International Space Competition 2026
A Global STEM Challenge for Students Aged 12–19 Inspired by NASA’s Lunar Gateway Concept
Global participation & international recognition
Real-world space mission design challenge
Mentorship from aerospace & STEM experts
What is the International Space Competition 2026?
The International Space Competition (ISC) 2026 is a global STEM initiative challenging students to design a Martian Gateway—a long-term space station orbiting Mars that will act as humanity’s link between Earth, the Moon, and future Mars missions.
Global
Academic
Future-focused
Mars Gateway concept
The Mission: Designing Humanity’s Gateway to Mars
20+ Years Operational Design
Life Support & Astronaut Safety
Earth–Moon–Mars Transfer Systems
Deep Space Sustainability
Who Can Participate?
Students aged 12–19 years
School students / STEM enthusiasts
Individual or team participation
Open to international students
Past Competition Highlights
Winning Submissions
Members of Our Judging Panel
🇮🇳 India
🇸🇬 SIngapore
🇯🇵 Japan
Important Dates & Competition Process
- 1st January 2026: Registration Starts
- 1st March 2026: Competition Starts (Submissions Open)
- 31st May 2026: Competition Ends (Submissions Due)
- 1st – 14th June 2026: Shortlisting Process (Top Ten Finalists Chosen)
- 15th June 2026 (Week Commencing): Online Presentations for Top 10 Entries
- 21st June 2026: Winners Announced
How to Register for International Space Competition 2026
Steps:
Click on Register Now
Fill the online registration form
Receive confirmation & competition guidelines
Start your mission design journey
Hosted & Marketed By
Marketed by: ScholarshipKart Technologies Pvt Ltd
Hosted by: Arts and business college of london
Our aim is to bring international talent together to build a safer and better future through STEM.