This 1-day event features teams of 25 participants that operate as mock aerospace companies. Guided by space-industry mentors, each team responds to a formal Request for Proposal (RFP) by developing and presenting a comprehensive 30-minute design proposal to a panel of judges with real-world engineering experience.

The top-scoring team earns the opportunity to advance to the International Finals held at the Imperial College in London, where they’ll compete with winners from around the globe.