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Astra given regulatory green light for its first commercial orbital launch at the end of the month

TechCrunch

Rocket launch startup Astra has received a key license from the Federal Aviation Administration, giving the green light for the company’s first commercial orbital launch at the end of the month. Astra CEO Chris Kemp tweeted the news on Thursday, adding that the launch operator license through the FAA is valid through 2026.

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Eaze to become America’s largest cannabis delivery service after buying Green Dragon

TechCrunch

One of the original on-demand cannabis delivery services, the Bay Area-based company is set to acquire cannabis retailer and cultivator Green Dragon, which operates in the hot markets of Colorado and Florida. According to a press release, Green Dragon saw more than one million transactions in 2020, and its Colorado stores grew 39% in 2020.

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Dear Sophie: What’s allowed between a K-1 visa and a green card?

TechCrunch

We’re thinking about eloping to Las Vegas for a quick wedding so we can get started on her green card application. (In In Silicon Valley, we’d have to wait a few months to get a marriage license.). Always consult with an immigration attorney first and never just rely on Googling your way through the green card process.

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Varda Space puts off orbital factory reentry pending Air Force and FAA green light

TechCrunch

The company is also still awaiting a reentry license from the U.S. Air Force denied a recent request from Varda Space Industries to land its capsule at a Utah training area, pushing back the startup’s plans to show off the fruits of its in-space manufacturing, TechCrunch has learned. Federal Aviation Administration, a USAF […]

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Robotaxis get the green light for paid rides in California

The Verge

California has the most stringent rules in the country for AV operators, requiring companies to obtain a license for different types of testing, disclose vehicle crashes, list the number of miles driven, and the frequency at which human safety drivers were forced to take control of their autonomous vehicles (also known as a “disengagement”).

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Make Space—Lighten the Load for Your Heavy Lifters

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Empower Your Team Give your team license to help. If you receive the green light to delegate responsibility, then it’s time to give your team license to help. These conversations can give your space-making perspective and help you become more adept at redistributing the load.”

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China issues 95 game licenses for April, including for Tencent’s Carbon Island and NetEase’s Broken Land

TechNode

The National Press and Publication Administration of China (NPPA) on Friday released 95 approval licenses for domestic games for April, including 94 mobile games, seven PC games, and one PlayStation console game. NPPA, in Chinese ]

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