Uplift Aerospace Secures Agreement with Major Utah School District

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Uplift Aerospace (NRPI) partners with Salt Lake City entities to launch Starborn Academy Program, enhancing STEM education through virtual reality. The collaboration aims to boost critical thinking skills and performance in students.

SALT LAKE CITY, UT / ACCESSWIRE / February 13, 2024 / Today, Uplift Aerospace (OTC PINK:NRPI) announced an agreement with the Salt Lake City School District, Salt Lake Education Foundation, and Salt Lake City Corporation. As a result of this agreement, Starborn Academy Program, an immersive nine-week educational initiative designed to increase critical thinking and performance in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math), will be available for the district's students.

This first of its kind collaboration in Salt Lake City represents a significant step in Uplift's mission to integrate advanced space exploration technologies into educational settings, with domestic and global scale.

For more information on integrating this innovative virtual reality learning platform into your school district, please contact info@upliftaerospace.com or visit https://www.upliftaerospace.com/starborn-academy.

ABOUT UPLIFT AEROSPACE
Uplift (Symbol:NRPI) provides comprehensive space mission solutions, including astronaut training (both in-person and VR), mission design, and access to suborbital and orbital flights.

Over the past two years, Uplift Aerospace has secured agreements with NASA, Blue Origin, Orbital Reef Space Station, University of Arizona, University of Wisconsin, and the University of Central Florida. The ultimate objective of the Company is to run its businesses in order to create shareholder value, while exercising sound corporate governance to ensure the interests of the Company's management and shareholders are completely aligned.

ABOUT SALT LAKE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

The Salt Lake City School District (SLCSD) is Utah's capital city school district. With more than half of SLCSD students coming from a minority racial or ethnic background, most students coming from low-income households, and more than 80 languages spoken by district families, it is also one of the state's most diverse. SLCSD prides itself on its robust academic and extracurricular offerings, its inclusive academic environment, its focus on supporting students' social and emotional learning, and on promoting excellence and equity: every student, every classroom, every day. For more information, visit www.slcschools.org.

ABOUT SALT LAKE CITY DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT:

Formed in 2016, Salt Lake City's Department of Economic Development is focused on building Salt Lake City as a vibrant, beautiful, prosperous, diverse, and authentic place - a place that is economically accessible to everyone. Known as the "Crossroads of the West," Salt Lake City is strategically located for businesses to succeed. SLCDED works to streamline processes, provide excellent customer service, and offer an array of resources and services to recruit and retain businesses in the City, and ensure they have the tools to thrive. Learn more at www.slc.gov/ed.

ABOUT SALT LAKE EDUCATION FOUNDATION

The Salt Lake Education Foundation supports every student in the Salt Lake City School District, helping ensure they achieve their goals in and out of the classroom. The foundation relies on the community's support to help students, whether it is volunteers helping with a school musical, gifts of food for families or funds to assist with elementary STEAM activities. For additional information, visit www.saltlakeeducationfoundation.org.

MEDIA CONTACT: press@upliftaerospace.com

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Disclosures and Caution Concerning Forward-Looking Statements: This release contains forward-looking statements, which are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Expressions of future goals and similar expressions reflecting something other than historical fact are intended to identify forward-looking statements, but are not the exclusive means of identifying such statements. These forward-looking statements involve a number of risks and uncertainties, including the timely development and market acceptance of products and technologies, economic and market factors, successful integration of acquisitions, the ability to secure additional sources of financing, the ability to reduce operating expenses and other factors. The actual results that the company achieves may differ materially from any forward-looking statements due to such risks and uncertainties. The Company, its management, or affiliates, undertakes no obligation to revise or update any forward-looking statements in order to reflect events or circumstances that may arise after the date of this release.

SOURCE: NRP Stone, Inc.

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FAQ

What is the name of the company mentioned in the press release?

The company mentioned in the press release is Uplift Aerospace, with the ticker symbol NRPI.

What is the purpose of the collaboration between Uplift Aerospace and Salt Lake City entities?

The collaboration aims to launch the Starborn Academy Program, an immersive educational initiative focusing on STEM education for Salt Lake City School District students.

How long is the Starborn Academy Program designed to be?

The Starborn Academy Program is designed to be a nine-week educational initiative.

What is the main goal of the collaboration in terms of education?

The main goal of the collaboration is to increase critical thinking skills and performance in STEM subjects through the innovative virtual reality learning platform.

How can schools get more information about integrating the virtual reality learning platform?

Schools interested in integrating the virtual reality learning platform can contact info@upliftaerospace.com or visit https://www.upliftaerospace.com/starborn-academy for more information.