STOKE Space Archives - SpaceNews https://spacenews.com/tag/stoke-space/ Covering the business and politics of space Wed, 11 Feb 2026 12:57:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://spacenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/cropped-SN_forza_star-32x32.png STOKE Space Archives - SpaceNews https://spacenews.com/tag/stoke-space/ 32 32 80681979 Stoke Space adds $350 million to Series D round https://spacenews.com/stoke-space-adds-350-million-to-series-d-round/ https://spacenews.com/stoke-space-adds-350-million-to-series-d-round/#respond Wed, 11 Feb 2026 12:57:54 +0000 https://spacenews.com/?p=572946 Stoke Nova

Stoke Space has raised an additional $350 million to advance work on its reusable launch vehicle and future projects.

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The next steps in the quest for full rocket reusability https://spacenews.com/the-next-steps-in-the-quest-for-full-rocket-reusability/ https://spacenews.com/the-next-steps-in-the-quest-for-full-rocket-reusability/#respond Wed, 03 Dec 2025 12:00:00 +0000 https://spacenews.com/?p=561376 Falcon 9 launch

When a Falcon 9 lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California late Nov. 16, it did something that was unprecedented a decade ago but unremarkable today: it landed […]

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The future is now: understanding the once far-off technologies becoming reality https://spacenews.com/the-future-is-now-understanding-the-once-far-off-technologies-becoming-reality/ https://spacenews.com/the-future-is-now-understanding-the-once-far-off-technologies-becoming-reality/#respond Mon, 01 Dec 2025 12:00:00 +0000 https://spacenews.com/?p=561361 Illustration of the Dragonfly, a carsized, nuclearpowered octocopter being designed to explore other worlds. Credit: Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory

The technologies pushing the boundaries of the space economy sound as if they came from a science fiction novel: reusable rockets, satellite assembly lines, lunar landers and octocopters. On Nov. […]

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Stoke Space raises $510 million https://spacenews.com/stoke-space-raises-510-million/ https://spacenews.com/stoke-space-raises-510-million/#respond Wed, 08 Oct 2025 23:03:02 +0000 https://spacenews.com/?p=555738 Stoke Nova

Stoke Space, a company developing a fully reusable launch vehicle, has raised $510 million to fund operations through its first launches, bringing its total capital raised to nearly $1 billion.

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Rocket Lab, Stoke Space join National Security Space Launch competition https://spacenews.com/rocket-lab-stoke-space-join-national-security-space-launch-competition/ https://spacenews.com/rocket-lab-stoke-space-join-national-security-space-launch-competition/#respond Thu, 27 Mar 2025 23:52:00 +0000 https://spacenews.com/?p=515193

The companies were selected to compete for $5.6 billion in Pentagon launch contracts

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STOKE Space Raises $65M Series A to Make Space Access Sustainable and Scalable https://spacenews.com/stoke-space-raises-65m-series-a-to-make-space-access-sustainable-and-scalable/ Wed, 15 Dec 2021 12:00:00 +0000 http://localhost:8888/spaceref/?p=85338 Reusable rocket developer STOKE Space today announced the close of a $65 million funding round that the company will use to develop its fully and rapidly reusable rocket. The funding will enable […]

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