Ashlea Piefer | The Frequency Alchemist
How one spiritual guide turned her spontaneous awakening into a divine mission to harmonize humanity, one soul at a time Ashlea Piefer is not your average meditation coach. She’s a Sims-loving, tree-climbing, EDM-appreciating quantum healer who sees life through the lens of multidimensional consciousness—and invites others to do the same. Beneath her grounded presence is […]
The Power of Posh | How Emely is Reshaping Motherhood with Purpose
Emely Darby is not your typical founder. An old soul at heart, she’s as grounded as she is visionary. Growing up in Texas, Emely always knew she was wired differently. While others dreamed of climbing corporate ladders, she dreamed of creating the brand. Her entrepreneurial spirit is innate—born in her veins. When she became a […]
Jeimi Ellis | Pioneering Geologist and Advocate for Diversity in STEM
Jeimi Ellis aka @TheSpaceBabe is a dedicated geologist with a passion for unraveling the Earth’s mysteries and advocating for diversity within STEM fields. Her journey into geology began with a profound curiosity about the natural world, leading her to pursue a career that combines rigorous scientific inquiry with a commitment to inclusivity. Throughout her career, […]
Jamila Gilbert | Redefining Spaceflight, Art, and the Boundless Human Experience
Jamila Gilbert is an astronaut, visual artist, and advocate for diversity in space exploration. A proud Latina woman of Purépechan-Mexican roots, Jamila made history on May 25, 2023, when she flew aboard Virgin Galactic’s Unity 25 mission—becoming the fourth Latina and one of the first 100 women to travel to space. Her journey to the […]
Dr. Sian Proctor | HERstory Maker
A Cosmic Force Redefining the Future of Space Exploration Dr. Sian Proctor is a pioneer, visionary, and history-maker—the first Black woman to pilot a spacecraft and a living testament to what is possible when passion meets perseverance. As a member of Inspiration4, the world’s first all-civilian spaceflight, she shattered barriers, proving that the cosmos is […]
Breaking Barriers: Dr. Norah Patten
Her Journey to the Stars Dr. Norah Patten is an aeronautical engineer, author, and IIAS research astronaut who is breaking new ground in space exploration. Originally from Ballina, Co. Mayo, Ireland, she became captivated by space as a child after visiting NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. This defining moment set her on a trajectory that would […]
Dr. Shawna Pandya : Pioneering Space Medicine and the Future of Human Spaceflight
Dr. Shawna Pandya is the first named female commercial Canadian astronaut, and will be flying to space with the Virgin Galactic Delta class of spacecraft with the International Institute for Astronautical Sciences (IIAS) as early as 2026. She is also an emergency and aeromedical transport physician, aquanaut, skydiver, pilot-in-training, VP Immersive Medicine with Luxsonic Technologies, […]
Urban Koi Beyond Earth: Her Vision for the Next Frontier
On a mission to explore the mysteries of the universe and advance the future of human spaceflight, Urban Koi holds a Master’s in Space Systems Engineering from Johns Hopkins University and is continuing her studies as a future Doctor of Space Medicine. Her diverse roles span multiple disciplines, including Bioastronautics Researcher at the International Institute […]
COVERGIRL | Kellie Gerardi for Women In STEM
BREAKING BARRIERS AND REACHING FOR THE STARS Astronaut. Researcher. Mom. Public Figure. Author. Speaker. Kellie Gerardi is an astronaut and bioastronautics researcher who serves as the Director of Human Spaceflight for the International Institute for Astronautical Sciences (IIAS). Kellie served as a payload specialist on the Galactic 05 / IIAS-01 research mission in 2023, during […]
Emma Lehnhardt | Leading NASA’s Gateway Program into the Future
From Space Policy to Space Exploration: How Emma Lehnhardt Found Her Place at NASA Emma Lehnhardt is the Program Planning and Control (PP&C) Manager for NASA’s Gateway Program in Houston, Texas. As the first lunar space station, Gateway is a vital component of NASA’s Artemis campaign to return humans to the Moon for long-term […]
