Mars Challenge 2027 will open a new opportunity to investigate, create, collaborate and turn an idea into a response for Earth.
You can begin through an institution, with a team or as an individual participant.
This page is an expression of interest. It is not an official call, does not reserve a place and does not guarantee participation.
Start where you are
- As an individual — For someone who does not yet have a team or connected institution.
- As a team — For groups already working together or starting to organise.
- As an institution — For universities, educational centres, networks or organisations that want to mobilise young people, teams or mentors.
Formats, ages, dates and exact 2027 conditions will be published in the Official Rules. This page does not anticipate requirements that are not yet approved.
Register according to your profile
Individual participant or team
To check the status of individual and team registration, email info@virtualeduca.org with your profile, country, city and a short motivation. Opening and conditions depend on the official call.
Institution
Institutional application
The first step towards Mars starts here.
We will assess each institution's motivation, commitment and capacity for activation.
The Mars Challenge team will review the information and communicate its decision to the responsible person.
Continue to the official form to submit your request.
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