
Competition · Online · Online, with finals aboard the International Space Station
Zero Robotics
Zero Robotics is a NASA- and MIT-supported programming competition in which high school teams write autonomous control code for robots (historically SPHERES, now NASA's Astrobee) that is ultimately run aboard the International Space Station.
About
Teams progress through simulation-based qualifying rounds before a live final aboard the ISS, streamed for spectators. The program is organized by the MIT Media Lab and Space Systems Lab in partnership with NASA.
What you can win
Recognition as tournament finalists/winners; live ISS final broadcast
Who can apply
- International students
- Can't apply
The competition is for 'Middle School' but no specific grades are mentioned.
What it takes
- EssayNot needed
- Recommendation lettersNot needed
- InterviewNot needed
- PortfolioNot needed
Details
- Format
- Online
- Where
- Online, with finals aboard the International Space Station
- How competitive
- Moderate











