
Gold Coast
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Silicon Lakes are bringing the International Space Apps Challenge to the Gold Coast!The Challenge is a two-day hackathon where teams of people across the globe collaborate and engage with publicly available data to design innovative solutions for global challenges.EVENT SCHEDULE:
Saturday, April 129:15 a.m. Registration
10:00 a.m. Welcome and Introduction
10:30 a.m. Form teams, select a challenge, register your project
11:00 a.m. Begin developing
12:30 p.m. Lunch break
1:30 p.m. Developing continued
4:30 p.m. Progress briefing and project page update session
5:30 p.m. Developing continued
6:30 p.m. Dinner break
8:00 p.m. More developing
12:00 a.m. Venue Close
Sunday, April 137:00 a.m. Venue open, breakfast available
9:00 a.m. Morning briefing, introduction to special guest Jenn Gustetic from NASA
9:30 a.m. Begin developing
12:00 p.m. Submission Deadline
12:00 p.m. Lunch break
1:30 p.m. Presentations
2:00 p.m. Judges Voting
2:30 p.m. Awards
3:00 p.m. Post event social
SILICON LAKES AND GOLD COAST TECHSPACE ARE HOLDING A PRE-EVENT INFORMATION SESSION THIS TUESDAY 8TH APRIL, 7PM AT THE VENUE - IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS ABOUT THE EVENT, PLEASE COME ALONG!
Projects Nominated for Global Judging
Best Use of Hardware
Galaxico
Galactic Impact
TechSpace SkyWatch
People's choice
Galaxico
Projects Receiving Local Awards
Best Project - Galaxico
First Runner Up - TechSpace SkyWatch
Second Runner Up - Electronic Dance Music Meets Science in Space
Sponsors
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The following projects were worked on at Gold Coast:
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Galaxico
Project Members from this locationGalaxico takes tomorrow’s tidal wave of computing, the wearable device revolution, into space and beyond. It allows you to turn the incredible experience of space travel to a fully immersive educational experience where you no longer observe space, but learn and interact with ... Visit Project
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Electronic Dance Music Meets Science in Space
Project Members from this locationCreate Electronic dance music (EDM) events that will help to create astrophysical trends that will help to the visibility of science and NASA projects worldwide. The idea is to make a crossover between music and science that will help to communicate science to a broader audience. The PR opport... Visit Project
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TechSpace SkyWatch
Project Members from this locationAROs are essentially created by combining a telescope with a smartphone. If the telescope has drive motors can be controlled via a standard protocol, it is controlled by the SkyWatch app on the smartphone. Telescopes with no drive motors of their own need to have these and a controlling Arduin... Visit Project
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