To foster talent development and inspire innovative applications in the space sector, Taiwan’s Industrial Development Administration is launching the “RunSpace Innovation Challenge.” Through competitions, training programs, and industry resource connections, this initiative invites cross-disciplinary teams to explore and create the future of space innovation.
Competition Highlights:
★ Two Tracks
Implementation Category: Focus on technical capabilities and practical applications in the space field
Sponsor Special Topic: Real-world problem statements proposed by international space companies
★ International Collaboration
This year features Japanese lunar exploration company ispace as a strategic partner and challenge provider—offering participants valuable global exposure!
★ Awards
Implementation Category: 1st Prize NTD 350,000; 2nd Prize NTD 150,000; 3rd Prize NTD 100,000; Finalist Award NTD 6,000 (15 teams)
Sponsor Special Topic: Winner NTD 20,000 + visit to ispace’s Tokyo headquarters and industry exchange
Eligibility: Open to all nationalities, ages, and backgrounds! Startups, companies, students, and individuals from all fields are welcome.
Application Deadline: Now until June 30, 13:00 (Taiwan Time, UTC+8)
More details & registration: https://eii.nat.gov.tw/satcom/zh-tw/runspace
