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Last checked at: 16 Feb 2026

Verification status: Verified

Source URLs

• https://astro-pi.org/mission-zero/
• https://astro-pi.org/mission-zero/guidelines/
• https://astro-pi.org/mission-zero/eligibility

Evidence Text

• Entries open from 8 Sep 2025 to 23 Mar 2026, 12:00 noon CET.
• ISS run period is May 2026; certificates in June 2026.
• Participants must be 19 or younger with mentor supervision.
• Teams can be individual or up to 4.
• Submission runtime limit is 30 seconds.

Notes

Mentor-led participation required. Teams can be individuals or up to 4 participants. UK participants are eligible as part of ESA member states.

Related Competitions

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