Collaborate with respect
Listen to different perspectives and treat participants, mentors, and organisers with dignity. Bullying, discrimination, and harassment are not tolerated.
Free to participate
Your route to Kandy.
Create your Space Apps account
Open the official Kandy listing and select “Sign Up For This Local Event”. Log in, or create an account and verify your email address.
Register for the 2026 challenge
Complete the official participant registration and review NASA’s participant terms. Each participant needs their own registration.
Choose Kandy and get ready
Select Kandy as your local event and complete the confirmation on NASA Space Apps. Then explore the challenges and create or join a team.
You can join on your own or with a team. The Kandy community can help you find collaborators.
PARTICIPANT CONDUCT
Make space for everyone.
Credit your work and protect privacy
Cite the data, code, and resources you use. Follow NASA’s open-source and licensing requirements, and keep confidential or personal information out of public submissions.
Speak up if something is wrong
Contact the Kandy Local Lead or the global organising team about harassment, discrimination, or other conduct concerns.
conduct@spaceappschallenge.orgYOUR IDEAS BELONG HERE
Come with a team. Or find one here.
Tell us a little about yourself and what you would like to explore. Solo applicants can express interest in finding a team.
Local dates, venue, and participation arrangements will be announced by the organising team.
This is a local application. Global participant registration is completed separately on the NASA Space Apps website. Please check its participant terms, including requirements for participants under 18.
Register with NASA Space Apps
Ready to join Kandy?
Continue to the official local event page to complete your registration with NASA Space Apps.