SeaPerch Challenge

STEM

RoboNation, sponsored by the Office of Naval Research

International SeaPerch Challenge 2027 (following the usual late-May pattern)approximate

May 29, 2027 (UTC-4)

A program in which elementary, middle and high school teams build an underwater remotely operated vehicle from a SeaPerch kit and compete in local and regional challenges built around a yearly marine engineering theme. Teams that place well regionally earn an invitation to the International SeaPerch Challenge.

Registration

Format: In person
Age: 8-18
Participation: Team
Location: International
Entry fee: Free
Prize: Regional challenge awards; qualification to the International SeaPerch Challenge.

Timeline

International SeaPerch Challenge (College Park, MD)May 30, 2026 (UTC-4) source
International SeaPerch Challenge 2027 (following the usual late-May pattern)approximateMay 29, 2027 (UTC-4) source

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