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Sunday, April 22, 2012

NASA Challenge Indonesia

Yesterday the competition to make application to the U.S. government's space agency, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) opened in @ America, Jakarta.

The competition was held in 24 locations across 17 countries such as India, Brazil, the United States, Britain, and Japan.

International Space Apps Challenge aims to provide a platform for people who are interested in space exploration. The event lasted for two days is challenging developers to create applications for the technology solutions that can meet the social needs of space exploration as well.

NASA provides more than 40 tasks that have been whittled down to 8 for implementation in Jakarta. The competition is divided into four categories, data visualization, knowledge of the citizens, open hardware and software. These challenges are given:

1. HTML5 applications for Earth Observation
2. Preliminary designs for the Open Data API
3. Aurora layers for Google Earth
4. Mapping the Mobile Environment
5. Hazard Mapping of Resources for Social Media
6. Information Sharing for Humanitarian Crisis Response
7. Application of Earth Day
8. Predicted sky

Space Apps competition is expected to open innovation and collaborative problem solving. Registration can be done directly on the official site of this race. The number of participants in some cities has reached capacity as in New York, Sydney and Stuttgart.

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