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Model Space Startup Challenge 2025
13 May,2025
Harness Space For Kerala:
Model Space Startup Challenge 2025
North Zone Edition – Kozhikode | 13 May 2025
Hosted by UL Space Club | A Registered Space Tutor of ISRO
🚀 Think Big. Solve Real. Launch Ideas.
The Model Space Startup Challenge (MSSC) 2025 – North Zone Edition invites bright minds from classes 8 to 12 across North Kerala (Kasaragod, Kannur, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Malappuram, Palakkad & Thrissur) to step up as young innovators and problem-solvers.
At UL Space Club, we believe that space technology isn't just about rockets—it's about real solutions for real people. Through MSSC, students team up to tackle pressing issues faced by Kerala using the power of space science, remote sensing, and satellite data.
🛰️ Challenge Themes – Solve What Matters
Select one of the real-world problem statements below and design your startup idea to create positive impact:
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Mapping Emissions – Detect methane and carbon hotspots for climate action.
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Inland Water Pollution – Monitor water quality to save ecosystems like Vembanad Lake.
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Smart Flood Management – Build early warning systems with satellite data.
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Coastal Erosion Monitoring – Use space tech to protect shoreline communities.
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Tourism Safety – Track tourist activity & detect natural threats in forests and rivers.
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Agritech for Paddy Farming – Support farmers with space-guided crop insights.
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Fast Data Access in Remote Areas – Develop satellite backhaul-based solutions.
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Urban Road Monitoring – Identify road damage using remote sensing.
👩🚀 Why Join MSSC?
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✅ Solve Kerala’s real-life challenges using space tech
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✅ Learn how space applications support agriculture, tourism, disaster relief & more
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✅ Build startup thinking—problem-solving, teamwork, and pitching skills
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✅ Get mentored by UL Space Club student leaders & collaborators
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✅ Win recognition, awards, and access to exclusive opportunities
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✅ Be part of Kerala’s growing innovation ecosystem
📅 Key Dates & Registration
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🧠 Team Size: 2–4 members (from same or different schools in eligible districts)
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📥 Last Date to Register: 06 May 2025
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🌟 Top 15 teams will be selected for on-ground mentoring and pitching at the North Zone event in Kozhikode on 13 May 2025
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💡 Note: AI-generated ideas are not accepted. We value your originality and vision.
🔗 Apply Now: https://bit.ly/ulspaceclub-mssc2025
🪐 Launch Your Journey with Space!
Be a part of something bigger than yourself. This is your chance to explore, ideate, and act like a space entrepreneur—right here from Kerala. Let your curiosity lead to solutions that matter.
👉 Register now and unlock your potential!
