Yes you are eligible, but will lose your eligibility as soon as you are no longer enrolled in a school.
For a team to be eligible to participate they must have a minimum of three or more team members.
If there are any changes in the team members due to graduation, please inform the person in charge (POC) of your country/region with the team name.

There is no age limit.

Yes, you can. When you change team information, please inform the POC of your country/region with the team name.
However, to maintain fairness new members cannot be added after completing the Preliminary Round.

Please use the school's location.
This means international students attending a school in countries with qualifications can participate.
Students studying abroad who are nationals of Kibo-RPC participating countries/regions may be allowed to form a national team in the country/region they are studying in.
Please contact the POC of the country/region in question.

Yes, you can form a team from different colleges and universities.
Please note participants cannot belong to multiple teams.

The Preliminary Round will be held by the POC of your country/region.
Before the Preliminary Round, the POC of your country/region will contact you regarding the details.

It will be held online in JAXA's simulation environment.
Everyone can participate from home or the classroom.
However, in some countries/regions, events may be held on site at the venue. Please follow the instructions of your POC.

No.
The competition will be held using the same content and scoring method at any academic level.
A junior and senior high school team won the 1st Kibo-RPC, even though there were many university students.
This is a competition where you can compete regardless of your academic level.

Your ID and PW will be sent by e-mail to the address you provided in the application URL.
Please check your spam mailbox to make sure it is not there.
The POC in each country/region will confirm the details of your application before issuing your ID.
If you do not receive an email within a week, please contact the POC in your country.

Yes, a minimum of 4GB RAM is needed, and 8GB RAM is recommended.
If you install the Astrobee simulator and Android emulator on your local PC, 8GB RAM is needed and 16GB RAM is recommended.
The recommended browser is Google Chrome.
There are no restrictions on the OS, but Android Studio must be installed in order to build your program.

No, you must develop your program with Java only.
Astrobee's guest user program is designed as a Java application that works on an Android device.
There might be inconsistency when installed in Astrobee if you mix the languages.

Yes, please refer to the figure below.

There might be a version conflict between the Gradle plugin in Android Studio and the APK configuration.
For details, please refer to Section 3.1 of the Programming Manual.

You cannot run the APK without JAXA's designated template code.
Please write a program in compliance with the Programming Manual (refer to the Programming Manual).

Quaternion is a method of expressing attitude, which is often used in the aerospace field.
For more information, please refer to related books and the web page.
Information required to create a program is provided in the Guidebook and Section 3.1.1 of the Programming Manual.
A sample code is also provided in Section 3.1.1 (1) of the Programming Manual for your reference.

In the previous competition, many beginners took on the challenge and created their own programs.
We will prepare a guidance video for beginners to run the simulation.
The video will be released soon, so please apply and take on the challenge while watching the video.
When the video is released, we will inform you of the latest information.