Your chance to develop an app using NASA data

Going into space may be a dream out of reach for us mere mortals, but here’s the next best thing: You can develop an app using data sets from NASA. The International Space Apps Challenge will be held in Jakerta, Indonesia from 21st to 22nd April to attract developers to collaborate together and create app using thousands of publicly available data sets. The aim of the hackathon is to “accelerate the development of solutions focused on building innovative solutions to solve critical issues on our planet.” The Challange will be held on all seven continents, and even in space. It is platform agnostic, meaning, the final product can be a mobile, desktop, or web app. Indonesia tech blog DailySocial and the US Embassy Jakarta are the co-organizers along with NASA. The following challenges will be presented this year: Open Data Challenge — Kepler The challenge is to help NASA eit...

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