How can we design for human habitation in extreme environments, to ensure that people can not just survive, but thrive?

Introducing "EMERGENT", a convertible helmet that expands to provide emergency protection for vulnerable populations in distress, aka something that Emerges during Emergencies.

2025 update: EMERGENT has since been selected for a parabolic research flight simulating four different gravities other than Earth's own, generously supported by the MIT Media Lab and the Space Exploration Initiative (media coverage)