As our lives depend on technologies that lie deep in space, Hack-A-Sat is a Capture the Flag (CTF) competition designed to inspire the world’s top cybersecurity talent to develop the skills necessary to help reduce vulnerabilities and build more secure space systems.
In Hack-A-Sat 1, 2 and 3, the best of the best tested their mastery of skills required to hack in space using physical flatsat hardware and digital twin simulation. Hack-A-Sat 4 made history as the world’s first CTF competition IN SPACE. Five Finalist Teams competed on Moonlighter, an orbiting satellite. Moonlighter was the world’s first and only hacking sandbox in space, designed specifically to advance the cybersecurity community and secure space for us all. Three of the five teams successfully took control of Moonlighter and took photos from space.
Hack-A-Sat 4 Teams' Space Photos
