NASA Space Apps Challenge Yangon 2026

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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

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• University of Information Technology (UIT)
• Parami Road, Hlaing Township
• Yangon, Yangon
• Myanmar 11051
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• IEEE Myanmar Subsection will provide technical support and judging assistance for NASA Space Apps Challenge Yangon 2026. For event-related technical inquiries and coordination, please contact IEEE Myanmar Subsection.

• Co-sponsored by Myanmar Space Agency (MSA), Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST), University of Information Technology (UIT), Myanmar STEM Network, Extremely Math Academy, Youth Tech & Science Club

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NASA SPACE APPS CHALLENGE YANGON 2026 – HACKATHON AGENDA

Day 1 – Saturday, 14 November 2026

• Opening Ceremony and Event Introduction

• NASA Space Apps Challenge Briefing

• Team Collaboration and Challenge Selection

• NASA Open Data Exploration

• Technical Support and Solution Development

• Project Prototyping and Progress Review

Day 2 – Sunday, 15 November 2026

• Continuation of Project Development

• Technical Support and Final Preparation

• Project Completion and Submission

• Project Presentations and Technical Evaluation

• Judging and Assessment

• Closing Session

14–15 November 2026 | University of Information Technology (UIT), Yangon, Myanmar

IEEE Myanmar Subsection