In 2020, everything changed. A global pandemic swept across the planet. Wildfires turned forests to ash. Every day seemed to bring another headline filled with fear, loss or destruction. For many of us, it felt like the world was falling apart and all we could do was watch.

I was one of those people watching. So was my co-creator, Christina Teenz Tan. We’re both physician-scientists used to looking for solutions, but in that moment there was only helplessness. The world seemed to be teetering on the edge of something catastrophic.

And then something extraordinary happened.

On 30 May 2020, NASA astronauts launched into space aboard SpaceX’s Crew Dragon . It was the first time in nearly a decade that astronauts had blasted off from US soil. It wasn’t just a mission… it was a message. Ev

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