🇺🇿 Free NASA Space Apps Challenge hackathon in Tashkent

Description

The NASA International Space Apps Challenge is taking place in Tashkent on November 14-15, 2026, in a face-to-face format. This is the fifth Tashkent edition of the international space, science, and technology hackathon. Participation is free, and registration is open. Over two days, teams work on innovative projects at the intersection of programming, engineering, design, and analytics. The first day includes opening, team start, mentoring sessions, and pre-pitch sessions (office hours). On the second day, teams continue their work, undergo a preliminary jury selection, after which semifinalists and finalists are announced, and an award ceremony and closing ceremony are held. The program also includes workshops and an exhibition. Uzcosmos will talk about space technologies and showcase its achievements, while Sekhriyo School will present VR technologies. Organizers do not state age, profession, or experience restrictions: it will be suitable for everyone interested in science, technology, innovation, and space. The local leader of the event in Tashkent is Azamat Akhmedov.

Registration and details via the link: https://go.choyxona.tech/nasa-space-apps-challenge-14nov2026