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Stoke Space scores a success in first test firing of engine for reusable Nova booster

Stoke Space’s booster engine blazes during its first hot-fire test. (Stoke Space Photo) Kent, Wash.-based Stoke Space says it has successfully completed the first hot-fire test of the engine that will ...
Aviation Week

Stoke Space Kicks Off First-Stage Engine Tests For Nova

COLORADO SPRINGS—Startup Stoke Space has begun tests of the full-flow staged combustion rocket engine that will power the first stage of its reusable Nova medium-lift launch vehicle. Updating progress ...
Aviation Week

Stoke Space Fires Up Initial First Stage Rocket Engine

Stoke Space completed a critical first hot-fire test of its full flow staged combustion (FFSC) engine on June 5 at the startup’s test site in Moses Lake, Washington. The engine, which is designed to ...

Our annual power ranking of US rocket companies has changes near the top and bottom

Which US rocket companies achieved the most during 2025? Once again, Ars Technica is here to provide some answers in the form ...
TechCrunch

Stoke Space’s initial launch plans at Cape Canaveral take shape

Stoke Space is nothing if not ambitious. The five-year-old launch startup has generated a lot of hype due to its bold plans to develop the first fully reusable rocket, with both the booster and second ...
GeekWire

Stoke Space and Rocket Lab join Space Force’s national security launch program

The U.S. Space Force has added Kent, Wash.-based Stoke Space and California-based Rocket Lab USA to the list of providers for its $5.6 billion round of national security launches. Each company will ...
AOL

Reusable rocket startup Stoke Space raises $260 million in Series C round

(Reuters) - Stoke Space raised $260 million in a late-stage funding round to finalize the development of its Nova reusable medium-lift rocket and complete construction of its launch facility in ...