Maine company successfully launches prototype rocket

By THE NEW YORK REFORMER on January 31, 2021

BRUNSWICK, Maine — A Maine company that’s developing a rocket to propel small satellites into space passed its first major test on Sunday. Brunswick-based bluShift Aerospace launched a 20-foot (6-meter) prototype rocket, hitting an altitude of a little more than 4,000 feet (1,219 meters) in a first run designed to test the rocket’s propulsion and…