The 10th CASSINI Hackathon – Berlin Edition
7 - 9 November 2025
Starts at 17:00
📍 42 Berlin (Gmaps link)
Harzer Str. 42
12059 Berlin
7 - 9 November 2025
Starts at 17:00
📍 42 Berlin (Gmaps link)
Harzer Str. 42
12059 Berlin

Imagine creating a game that doesn’t just entertain, but also engages players with the real world.
How can space data make gameplay meaningful, not just fun?

Sports connect people everywhere – but what if they could also drive positive change?
Mapping the Future of Sports in Public Spaces
Using Earth Observation and geospatial data, participants are challenged to identify and map existing sports fields (such as soccer pitches) around the world.
These insights can then be combined with mobility and population data to answer key questions:
The goal is to use space data to discover new opportunities and locations for public sports areas. Empowering communities, cities, and organiaations to make data-driven, inclusive decisions.
The challenge:
Build an intelligent system or dashboard that uses available satellite and geospatial data to:
Other ideas you could explore and find solutions for:

Travel opens horizons, but it also carries responsibility.
Our hackathon partner Visit Berlin provided us with their current challenges:
Other challenges you could explore
How can space tech help us discover the planet while protecting it?
Throughout the hackathon, teams will get full support to research, shape, and pitch their concepts. On the final day, a jury will select the winners of the local edition.
For the German (Berlin) edition, the winning teams can look forward to a total of:
additionally:
Beyond that, the first-place team will advance to the international stage, competing against winners from nine other hackathon locations for cash prizes of up to 9,000€ (1st: 5,000€, 2nd: 3,000€, 3rd: 1,000€) and six months of mentoring.
We already have a few experts on board – with more to be announced! You’ll co-create alongside some of Berlin’s most innovative minds, including:





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