Finale of the world largest programming contest 'NASA Space Apps Challenge-2016' organised by United State-based National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), wrapped up with prize giving ceremony at Independent University of Bangladesh(IUB) at Dhaka on Saturday. Over 200 programmers selected across the country took part in the 36 hour long hackathon to hack the problem on six specific issues related to the space technology. Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Service (BASIS) organized the 220 nations-event for second consequence time in Dhaka. State Minister for Information and Communication Technology Zunaid Ahmaed Palak attended the Closing & Award Giving ceremony as the chief guest. IUB Vice Chancellor Prof M Omar Rahman was special guest while BASIS President Shameem Ahsan presided over the closing session. NASA Chief Scientist Ms Ellen Stofan connected the session through video conference. BASIS Director & NASA Space Apps Challenge Convener Ariful Hasan Opu give the welcome speech.