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Young Innovators Shine in Record-Breaking Astro Pi Challenge

5/7/2025

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Young innovators are reaching for the stars in the European Astro Pi Challenge 2024/25, where they can run their computer programs aboard the International Space Station. This year's Mission Zero broke records with 17,285 submissions, while 325 teams participated in Mission Space Lab. Astronauts have already begun sending valuable data back to Earth!

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Young innovators are reaching for the stars in the European Astro Pi Challenge 2024/25, where they can run their computer programs aboard the International Space Station. This year's Mission Zero broke records with 17,285 submissions, while 325 teams participated in Mission Space Lab. Astronauts have already begun sending valuable data back to Earth!