01 / Choose a pathway
Choose a pathway
The missions are different pathways within the same edition, rather than levels of prestige. Start with your educational stage or community context and compare what each pathway allows you to explore.
02 / PIONEERS
PIONEERS
Young people before higher education, in schools, secondary education or equivalent pathways.
Discover what you can contribute before deciding your future, without needing prior experience in STEM, robotics or innovation.
03 / ORIGINALS
ORIGINALS
Students from universities and equivalent higher education institutions, across disciplines.
Use what you already know when reality provides no answer key; connect other disciplines without losing depth.
04 / ANCESTRAL · INDIGENOUS PEOPLES
ANCESTRAL · INDIGENOUS PEOPLES
Young people from Indigenous peoples and communities who choose to participate through their own living knowledge systems.
Create through living knowledge, territory and intergenerational dialogue; the community return is defined with the community.
05 / MARS CHALLENGE × NO HUMAN B
MARS CHALLENGE × NO HUMAN B
Neurodivergent young people; the dossier includes autism, ADHD and other neurodivergences without assuming a single profile.
Participate through different ways of thinking, with clarity, time, regulation, communication and choice built into the design.
07 / 2027 conditions
2027 conditions
Identity, audiences and intent are described in the foundational frameworks. Participation requires current rules, a calendar, agreements and operating safeguards. Applications have not yet been confirmed open.
08 / Frequently asked questions
Frequently asked questions
Are 2027 applications open?
Opening can only be confirmed with a published call, dates and official destination. You can express interest and ask questions.
Do the 2026 rules apply to 2027?
Not automatically. The 2026 Official Rules belong to that edition; 2027 rules require confirmation.
Where does my participation begin?
Explore the mission and pathway appropriate to your context. A conversation can clarify requirements; it does not count as a submitted application.
