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bluShift is one step closer to launching a rocket into space [Video]

RESCUERS WERE ABLE TO AIRLIFT THE MAN TO SAFETY. HE IS NOT HURT. AN AEROSPACE COMPANY IN BRUNSWICK IS ONE STEP CLOSER TO LAUNCHING A ROCKET INTO SPACE.. THANKS TO A RECENT GRANT. BLUSHIFT AEROSPACE WAS AWARDED A 150- THOUSAND-DOLLAR GRANT FROM THE MAINE TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE, THROUGH THE GOVERNOR’S MAINE JOBS AND RECOVERY PLAN. THIS GRANT WILL ALLOW BLUSHIFT TO HIRE A HIGH-LEVEL FLIGHT ANALYST POSITION. THIS WILL GET THE COMPANY ONE STEP CLOSER TO SECURING THEIR F-A-A COMMERCIAL SPACE LICENSE.. NECESSARY FOR LAUNCHING A ROCKET INTO SPACE. THE COMPANY HAS CONDUCTED A ROCKET LAUNCH BEFORE.. BUT THIS ROCKET, CALLED, “STARLESS ROGUE,” WOULD BE ABLE TO TRAVEL ALL THE WAY INTO SPACE AND BACK. <SOT SASCHA DERI / CO-FOUNDER AND CEO OF BLUSHIFT> 4;39;07 “WE’RE GOING TO THE ABILITY TO DO 6 TO 8 MINUTES OF ZERO G MICROGRAVITY EXPERIMENTS, AND IT’S COMPLETELY A GAME CHANGER WHEN IT COMES TO …

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Watch CNBC's full interview with U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo [Video]

CNBC's Kate Rooney sits down with Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo in her first interview since the 2024 presidential election to discuss the future of AI safety, the status of CHIPS Act funding, and her advice to the incoming administration.