Cornish Techies! NASA’s Space Apps Challenge is Landing in Exeter! - Tech Cornwall

Exeter’s Met Office is hosting NASA’s International Space Apps Challenge on 7 and 8 October 2023. And you’re invited!

What’s the Buzz?

  • It’s a global 48-hour hackathon, and teams worldwide are participating.
  • The event’s powered by the Joint Centre for Excellence in Environmental Intelligence (JCEEI) and supported by TechExeter CIC.
  • Expect diverse challenges: from video creation to data crunching.
  • Over 100 participants will join, from students to tech pros.

Why Join?

  • It’s at the Met Office, a meteorological superstar.
  • Dr. Rachel McInnes from JCEEI says, “If you’re curious and creative, this is for you!”
  • Kris Sum from TechExeter is stoked: “From games to movies, can’t wait to see this year’s creations!”

Perks?

  • Free meals and snacks!
  • Got kiddos? There’s free childcare.
  • Winning teams might get a peek inside a NASA Center.

Ready to Dive In? Register now for this cosmic challenge! Hurry, registration ends on 25 September 2023. Let’s show NASA our Cornish spirit!

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