SWC Money Prizes and Awards
Money Prizes
SWC groundbreaking innovation to help teams get closer to financial independence.
$ SWC Payload Money Prizes
90% of the total SWC income from payload applications will be distributed as money prizes to all teams that successfully complete a Full Mission, while boarding registered payloads.
$ SWC Mission Money Prizes
12% of the total SWC income from sponsors will be distributed as 4 money prizes to the teams with the best overall score in rocket, cubesat, drone and space suit missions, respectively.
$ SWC Championship Prize
3% of the total SWC income from sponsors will be awarded as 1 money prize to the team with the best overall score among all missions of the Space World Cup
The SWC Payload Money Prize is the first ever mass aid method designed to help student teams make money from their payload capabilities and partially or fully finance their projects through an engineering competition.
Special Recognition Awards
Teams and individuals can receive special recognition awards under the following categories.