Josh Universe

Astrophysics Student, Content Creator, and Analog Astronaut in Melbourne, Florida

Josh Universe

Astrophysics Student, Content Creator, and Analog Astronaut in Melbourne, Florida

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Josh Universe is an analog astronaut, science communicator, biohacker, and CEO of Astrochain, based in Melbourne, Florida. Currently a Sophomore at the Florida Institute of Technology, Josh Universe is pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Astronomy and Astrophysics with a minor in Entrepreneurship, while also taking courses toward a Master's degree in Commercial Enterprise in Space.

With a profound passion for astrophysics, Josh Universe has carved out a significant role in the science communication world, reaching over 500,000 individuals each month through his popular blog and Instagram, where he shares insights on space science, exploration, and biohacking.

In addition to his communication efforts, Josh Universe is undergoing intensive astronaut training at the International Institute of Astronautical Sciences. His training is preparing him to contribute to groundbreaking research in environments like microgravity and celestial bodies such as the Moon and Mars. His educational path also includes participation in the NASA L'SPACE Mission Concept Academy, further enriching his knowledge and experience in space science.

As CEO of Astrochain, a US-based space research company, Josh Universe integrates science and business by fostering partnerships and collaboration. Astrochain focuses on developing decentralized blockchain applications for astronomy and science communication, bringing space exploration enthusiasts together on a single platform.

Josh Universe is also active in campus life at the Florida Institute of Technology, serving as the President of the Astrobiological Research & Education Society (ARES), reflecting his leadership in both scientific research and community engagement.

  • Education
    • Florida Institute of Technology
    • Jefferson Community and Technical College
    • Bullitt East High School