Space Apps Kitchener-Waterloo, Canada was held on October 19th, 20th & 21st. Thank you to the 736 people who joined the International Space Apps Challenge at this location.The local results, including the work of 52teams, can be found below!
Thanks Kitchener-Waterloo, Canada!
Global Nominees
We wish our global nominees the best of luck!

Welcome to the Waterloo Region - Space Apps Challenge
SIGN UP HERE:link to sign up.
About this event
For the 4th year in a row, SkyWatch will be hosting the NASA Space Apps challenge in the Waterloo region. With 250+ participants, volunteers, and mentors last year, we promise you a year of excitement, fun, and science!
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We are excited to officially kick off the countdown to the 2019 International Space Apps Challenge, happening October 18-20!
Now in its 8th year, the NASA Space Apps Challenge is intense 48-hour international hackathon for coders, scientists, designers, storytellers, makers, builders, technologists, and others in cities around the world, where teams engage with NASA’s free and open data to address real-world problems on Earth and in space. Space Apps 2018 included over 18,000 participants at more than 200 events in 75 countries.
For the 3rd year, the Canadian Space Agency will partner up with Canadian location to also offer participants the chance to win Canadian specific prizes.
More info
To sign up for the Waterloo Region - NASA Space Apps challenge, please visit the following link. For more information about the event and schedule, visit our event page.
For any question, please email spaceapps@skywatch.com.
Schedule (All times UTC)
Friday, October 18th
Workshops around science and space
Registration opens
Technical workshops start
Opening ceremony
Dinner
Technical workshops continued
Saturday, October 19th
Hacking starts
Breakfast
Lunch
Afternoon activities
Dinner
Evening activities
Sunday, October 20th
Breakfast
Lunch
Closing ceremony
Judging start