ActInSpace Hackathon

This is an external event.

November 18, 2022 at 12:00 - November 19, 2022 at 17:00

PLNT Leiden (click for directions)


SBIC Noordwijk together with PLNT organizes the ActInSpace Hackathon 2022 in the Netherlands. The hackathon will be held physically at PLNT in Leiden (Langegracht 70, 2312 NV Leiden) on Friday 18 & Saturday 19 November 2022. ActInSpace takes place simultaneously all over the world and the local winners will have a chance to compete in the international finals in France. One of the main prizes is a zero gravity flight!

ActInSpace is an international innovation contest uniting over 100 cities across 5 continents. Designed for students but open to everyone, ActInSpace is an event targeting creativity and aiming to cultivate student entrepreneurial initiatives. Teams have 24 hours to imagine and design innovative services and products derived from space technologies and space acquired data. 

The participants can choose from 32 challenges, divided into 4 categories:

- Business in everyday life: Get your business off the ground using space technologies
- Space4.0: Become a NewSpace player and improve the space sector thanks to ‘earth technologies’
- Humanitarian: Find a way to make the Space Sector serve humanitarian causes
- Fly to the moon and Beyond: Dreaming big, Innovate even bigger

Have a look at their website and the teaser below: