Zero Robotics

Zero Robotics is a student programming competition in which teams write code to control virtual satellites and compete in challenges set in low Earth orbit. The program runs seasons for middle school and high school students and provides curriculum, training, and support to participants. Finalists participate in championship events such as the 2026 Galactic Greenhouse Championship at MIT. No prior coding experience is required for entry and the organisers supply learning resources.

Provided curriculum, training, and support; opportunity to program virtual satellites; advancement to finalist rounds and participation in a championship event at MIT for finalists.

The program has middle school and high school tracks; no prior coding experience is required and teams are provided with curriculum, training, and support.

Register via the Zero Robotics website; follow the relevant program page (e.g. 2026 Middle School Program) for registration details.