NASA Space Apps Challenge Calgary 2026
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November 14, 2026
9:00 am—5:00 pm
Aerospace Innovation Hub (formerly Banff Hall)
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Come build with NASA's open data at Calgary's NASA Space Apps Challenge 🚀 It's a free, in-person, two-day hackathon where teams build solutions to real challenges on Earth and in space. All ages and skill levels are welcome, and no coding is required. Mentors are on hand all weekend, plus support on Discord. Bring a laptop and your curiosity. Cost: Free. Format: In person. Schedule (MT): Sat Nov 14, 9 AM–4 PM, and Sun Nov 15, 9 AM–5 PM. Spots are limited. Register on the official page: https://www.spaceappschallenge.org/2026/local-events/calgary/ Contact: Emmanuel Amaechi, amechi4emma@gmail.com
Come build with NASA's open data at Calgary's NASA Space Apps Challenge 🚀 It's a free, in-person, two-day hackathon where teams build solutions to real challenges on Earth and in space. All ages and skill levels are welcome, and no coding is required. Mentors are on hand all weekend, plus support on Discord. Bring a laptop and your curiosity.
Cost: Free. Format: In person.
Schedule (MT): Sat Nov 14, 9 AM–4 PM, and Sun Nov 15, 9 AM–5 PM.
Spots are limited. Register on the official page: https://www.spaceappschallenge.org/2026/local-events/calgary/
Contact: Emmanuel Amaechi, amechi4emma@gmail.com
2000 Airport Road NE, Calgary, AB T2E 6W5
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