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Dmitry Rogozin, former head of Roscosmos, Russia's state space agency, suggested that Russian President Vladimir Putin hit Ukraine with a space missile. The idea came shortly after he was hit by shrapnel in his buttock last December.
I might die in prison. >> reporter: what was everyone talking about? >> motorola just came out with the flip phone. >> reporter: he landed a job at rocket space. >> just this past friday, i was blessed to turn 45 years old. i had good friends asking when what will i do for my birthday. i had to work overtime. to say i'm going to work felt so good. >> reporter: we sat down with him and two former inmates. all of them have coveted jobs in technology. can prisoners make good entrepreneurs? >> absolutely. when you look around, so many people in prison, they have entrepreneurial skill sets. they us...
Of incarceration, i can conquer this. >> back in 1994, motorola came out with the flip phone. >> reporter: he landed a job at rocket space. we sat down with him and two former inmates. they have coveted jobs in technology. can prisoners make good entrepreneurs? >> we started getting in trouble because we thought outside the box. >> reporter: prison may be an unlikely place for start ups to occur, but behind bars, it applies. >> to go and want to be an entrepreneur, you have to be resilient. it's one thing prison does teach you, how to be resilient and win against all odds. >> this is an intere...
Build modern day businesses and pitch their product. >> you can subscribe to our premium service. >> reporter: not just to chris and bev but venture captioning provided in part by a grant from the department of education -- capitalests. >> this is where people succeed and fail and start over again. >> if i can conquer eight years of incarceration, i can become an entrepreneur. >> i was sentenced 25 to life in 1994. motorola just came up with the flip flown. >> reporter: he got a job at rocket space, a co-working office for tech start ups. we sat down with him and two former inmates. all of the...