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There's also a couple of tweets from Jason confirming most of the people were scientists and researchers already in Space (but a very few on Earth did manage to escape in shuttles, joining up with the existing population). It's like the people who live in space now, except 50 years in the future, there's a higher population of them (~400 starting population, not counting Polaris).