Case Study (2014): Promoting Innovation through International Collaboration in the USA

‘Innovation is bottom-up, decentralized and unpredictable’, explains the Spaceapps team at National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). In what turned out to be the largest hackathon in history, the international Spaceapps challenge brought together space agencies and citizen technologists, scientists and developers to contribute to space exploration missions using publicly released data. The event proved to be a trailblazer in setting up a novel way for government–citizen collaboration to solve global challenges.

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