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Cosmology, Astrophysics, Astronomy, Blockchain, Astrochain, Josh Habka, Josh Universe, Joshua Habka, DeSci, Decentralized science, DeSpace, Physics, Theoretical Physics
United States, Palau, Honduras

Biography

Josh Universe is an analog astronaut, science communicator, biohacker, and CEO of Astrochain based in Melbourne, currently serving as a Sophomore at the Florida Institute of Technology. With a profound passion for astrophysics, Josh Universe has carved a prominent niche in the world of science education and communication, reaching over 500,000 individuals monthly through various media platforms, including his captivating blog and Instagram.

In addition to his role as a science communicator, Josh Universe is actively engaged in intensive astronaut training through the International Institute of Astronautical Sciences, preparing to contribute to groundbreaking research in unique environments such as microgravity and celestial bodies like the Moon and Mars. His commitment to knowledge extends beyond traditional academia, as evidenced by his participation in programs like the NASA L'SPACE Mission Concept Academy.

Josh Universe is the Chief Executive Officer of Astrochain, a US-based space research company, showcases his ability to seamlessly integrate science and business, fostering collaborations and partnerships. Astrochain encourages and develops space exploration for the retail enthusiast, bringing people together with a common astronomy passion into one unique platform.

Josh Universe is pursing a Bachelor's degree in Astronomy and Astrophysics with a minor in Entrepreneurship, and he is currently pursuing classes in Master's in Commercial Enterprise in Space at the Florida Institute of Technology. His academic journey includes involvement in various organizations, such as serving as the President of the campus's Astrobiological Research & Education Society (ARES).

Activities

Employment (10)

Universe Academy: Melbourne, Florida, US

2024-04-07 to present | Founder
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration: Washington, US

2024-03-21 to present | Review Chair, Primary Reviewer (NASA NPWEE Proposal Board)
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Space Foundation: Colorado Springs, Colorado, US

2024-01-20 to present | Terran Ambassador
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Astrochain: Melbourne, Florida, US

2024-01-06 to present | Chief Executive Officer
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International Biohacking Community: Melbourne, Florida, US

2023-12-23 to present | Founder
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ScieNFT: Tórtola, Castilla-La Mancha, ES

2023-12-08 to present | Brand Ambassador
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International Institute for Astronautical Sciences: Melbourne, Florida, US

2023-08-18 to present | Scientist-Astronaut Candidate
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Josh Habka: Melbourne, Florida, US

2022-03-08 to present | Science Communicator
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration: Washington, US

2023-08-10 to 2023-12-26 | Chief Scientist, Outreach Officer (NASA L'SPACE Mission Concept Academy)
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration: Washington, US

2023-01-06 to 2023-03-21 | Project Manager (NASA Proposal Writing and Evaluation Experience)
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Education and qualifications (3)

Florida Institute of Technology: Melbourne, Florida, US

2023-08-18 to present | Master of Science - MS*, Commercial Enterprise in Space
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Florida Institute of Technology: Melbourne, Florida, US

2022-08-18 to present | Bachelor of Science - Astronomy and Astrophysics, Minor in Entreprenuership (Aerospace, Physics, and Space Sciences)
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Jefferson Community and Technical College: Louisville, Kentucky, US

2018-08-21 to 2022-05-09 | High School Diploma (Engineering)
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Professional activities (1)

ScieNFT: Tórtola, Castilla-La Mancha, ES

2023-12-21 | Key Opinion Leader
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