About Josh Universe

Josh Universe is an analog astronaut, science communicator, biohacker, and CEO of Astrochain.

Who is Josh Universe?

Josh Universe is an analog astronaut, science communicator, biohacker, and CEO of Astrochain. Josh Habka is the Founder of the International Biohacking Community and is a junior at the Florida Institute of Technology. With a profound passion for astrophysics, Josh 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 account (@joshtospace).

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In addition to his role as a content creator, 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.

Basic Information

Education: Florida Institute of Technology
- Year: 2022-2026
- Major: Bachelor of Science, Astronomy and Astrophysics
- Major: Master of Science, Commercial Enterprise in Space
Occupation: Science Communicator
Occupation: Chief Executive Officer
Occupation: Biohacker
Occupation: Analog Astronaut
Occupation: Student
Height: 6'5", 1.96 m

Science Communication

Josh Universe's entrepreneurial spirit is evident through his multifaceted endeavors, offering a diverse array of digital services tailored for individuals within the space sector. From his Educational Astronomy Blog to an active YouTube channel and podcast ("StarFM"), he consistently produces engaging content to expand knowledge of astronomy and related disciplines. Josh Universe's website ranked #39/4279 on Feedspot as of April 24 2024.

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Astrochain

His role as the CEO 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.

Biohacking

As the Founder of The International Biohacking Community, Josh Universe has created a global community where individuals share information on experiments, learning, and development, ranging from subdermal electronics systems to CRISPR protocols.

Artificial Intelligence & Network States

Josh Universe started the International Biohacking Community in January of 2023 as an online-first network for biohackers and longevity scientists to connect and build. In 2025, Josh Universe founded the Kardashev Network State, a nation focused on space exploration and longevity.

A network state is a community that establishes a degree of post-Westphalian autonomy or sovereignty, which is then used to develop a self-governing society with its own culture, economy, rules, legal frameworks, and formal institutions. These communities typically form over the internet, establishing a collective identity based on extended kinship ties around a topic, shared values, or ideology. (CoinMarketCap)

Josh Universe has built over 200+ digital communities not only on platforms like Facebook, Linkedin, Reddit, Discord but also built on dedicated infrastructure like Kardashev and the Biohacking Forums. Communities are centered around space and emerging technologies.

Academic Achievements

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).

Recognition and Influence

Josh's influence extends beyond traditional media, with participation in Instagram's exclusive Reels Bonus Program and a panel invitation from Instagram as a testament to the value he brings to social platforms. His ability to create valuable content is further recognized by his involvement in the Instagram "Creators" Panel.