Meetup
NASA Space Apps Challenge Yangon 2026
- Nov 14, 2026, 9:00 AM GMT+6:30 – Nov 15, 2026, 11:59 PM GMT+6:30
- Yangon, Myanmar (Burma)
About this event
NASA Space Apps Challenge Yangon 2026 - IEEE Myanmar Subsection Technical Support and Judging The NASA Space Apps Challenge Yangon 2026 is part of the 2026 NASA International Space Apps Challenge, a global hackathon taking place on 14-15 November 2026. The event brings together students, researchers, developers, engineers, designers, and technology enthusiasts to address real-world challenges using NASA and partner space agencies' open data. IEEE Myanmar Subsection will participate by providing technical support and judging assistance for the hackathon in coordination with the local organizing team. The technical support and judging contributions may include: Technical Guidance: Providing technical advice and recommendations to participating teams during the development of their solutions. Technical Support: Supporting participants in utilizing NASA Open Data, satellite imagery, AI, data analysis, software development, and related technologies. Project Evaluation: Contributing technical expertise to the evaluation of participating teams' projects and presentations. Judging and Assessment: Supporting the assessment of technical approaches, innovation, problem-solving, and project implementation. Knowledge Sharing: Encouraging technical discussions, collaboration, and the exchange of knowledge among participants, mentors, and professionals. The challenge covers a wide range of topics, including Earth observation, agriculture, environmental monitoring, fire safety, planetary exploration, astronaut health, satellite data applications, and space mission design. The event aims to encourage innovation, teamwork, scientific thinking, and the practical application of space science and technology to real-world problems. Event Details Event: NASA Space Apps Challenge Yangon 2026 Date: 14-15 November 2026 Venue: University of Information Technology (UIT), Yangon, Myanmar Technical Support and Judging: IEEE Myanmar Subsection