Take your first giant leap into the space industry by joining the European Rover Challenge 2025, a prestigious international space robotics competition. Open to students, engineers, and young professionals, this event is your chance to design, build, and test a Mars rover while competing against the best teams worldwide. Tasks are based on real NASA and ESA missions, providing a hands-on experience that challenges your technical and teamwork skills. Finalists will showcase their rovers on the realistic Marsyard in Krakow, Poland, from August 29–31, 2025, hosted by AGH University of Krakow (NEREUS Associate member).
Registration and info (link).
Teams will receive guidance from leading industry professionals, and all finalists will earn SpaceCert, an industry-recognized certification that boosts employability and connects participants with global space and robotics experts. This certification is part of a mission to empower future engineers, equalize opportunities, and address industry demands for skilled talent.
Registration opens February 1–28, 2025, so gather your interdisciplinary team and prepare to shine on an international stage. Whether you’re an engineer, designer, or creative thinker, this is your moment to take on a Mars-inspired challenge and kickstart your career in space exploration!
