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A US startup just built a giant centrifuge to fling rockets into space
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A US startup just built a giant centrifuge to fling rockets into space
Future Transport
By Matthew Griffin
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19th July 2020
A US startup just built a giant centrifuge to fling rockets into space

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Companies are trying to lower the cost of accessing space, and flinging rockets into space could make space travel ridiculously…

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Basis creates a stable crypto currency, raises $133m from A-list investors
Basis creates a stable crypto currency, raises $133m from A-list investors
Connected Society
By Matthew Griffin
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5th May 2018
Basis creates a stable crypto currency, raises $133m from A-list investors

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF The value of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies swing wildly by the day making them almost useless as a medium of…

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Zipline drones take to the skies to save lives
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Zipline drones take to the skies to save lives
Robo Revolution
By Matthew Griffin
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15th August 2016
Zipline drones take to the skies to save lives

Drone company Zipline takes to the skies to deliver medical care packages San Francisco based startup, Zipline, is about to begin testing its drone delivery system intended…

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