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Stoke Space

@stoke_space

7 months

Fueled up.

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Stoke Space

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8 months

STATIC FIRE COMPLETE! We've now learned everything we were looking for from this dev test vehicle in order to finalize the orbital design… but HELL YES we’re gonna hop it for icing on the cake.

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Stoke Space

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8 months

Here’s the static fire video! This all-up test was really a hop mission simulation and included everything from flight avionics, power systems, computers, GNC, RCS, tank pressurization, and, of course, the engine and heat shield. The only thing we simulated was the position data,…

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Stoke Space

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8 months

WDRs complete. On to static fire.

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Stoke Space

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8 months

Some more pictures to put a wrap on Hopper. Onward and upward!

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Stoke Space

@stoke_space

1 year

Oh yeah. We added the heat shield. 😎

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Stoke Space

@stoke_space

1 year

Turn your volume up! 🚀 We are Stoke Space. From seed money to engine testing, we’ve moved faster than any rocket company in history. We’re building the holy grail of rocketry: a fully and rapidly reusable rocket.

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Stoke Space

@stoke_space

3 months

Upgraded stage two engine testing is off to a strong start.

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Stoke Space

@stoke_space

11 months

Engine and heat shield are kicking ass. Heat shield is actively cooled and fully integrated into the engine, and all Hopper flight requirements have been met. Looks pretty too! @erikkuna

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Stoke Space

@stoke_space

7 months

Space ops are still slow, expensive, and unreliable compared to every other mode of transportation...especially if you consider schedule. Rapid upper stage reusability changes that, and here’s a small peek into why.

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Stoke Space

@stoke_space

1 year

Wet dress rehearsal complete. ✔️ #hopper

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Stoke Space

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5 months

Let's go! Stage 1 dev tank on the road to our Moses Lake Test Site for proof testing.

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Stoke Space

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5 months

Stage 1, I see you. 👀🚀 #StokeSpace #RapidlyReuseableRockets #DynamicSpaceOperations

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Stoke Space

@stoke_space

4 months

This is Fine. No, really, everything worked fine. 🚀🔥 Component testing for our MethaLox Full-Flow Staged Combustion stage 1 engine is in full swing. Here, we are testing the fuel pre-burner, which powers the fuel leg of the engine. The flame is expected since it’s burning a…

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Stoke Space

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1 year

If you watched the @Erdayastronaut video on us, well.....here's that Stage 1 ox-rich preburner we talked about at the end. 😉 #fullflow #alltheway

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Stoke Space

@stoke_space

1 month

🚀Stage 1 engine assembly, checkout, shipping, install complete. ✅ Still lots of activations & checks to do… we'll fire it #whenitsready 🔥

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Stoke Space

@stoke_space

11 months

Part of engine development was demonstrating absolute mastery of the differential thrust vector control. In these “hula hoop” tests, we rotated the thrust vector in a circular fashion at progressively faster speed.

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Stoke Space

@stoke_space

1 year

#wenhop

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Stoke Space

@stoke_space

1 year

After a bunch of bad ideas, finally named our rocket...

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Stoke Space

@stoke_space

10 months

Red(ish), white, and blue. Happy Fourth!

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Stoke Space

@stoke_space

1 year

Rocket tanks and domes are historically difficult, long lead, and expensive. We put manufacturing first with an innovative approach that we can do in-house with very small machines and limited tooling. These tanks and domes all started as commodity sheet metal less than one month…

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Stoke Space

@stoke_space

1 year

Updated ground systems. Updated software. Updated procedures. WDR #2 complete and almost ready to mate engine and make fire.🔥 #wenhop

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3 months

Stage two🚀engine and test stand got an upgrade. 30 chamber test coming soon.

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5 months

✅ Proof test complete. ⏭️ Next stop: Returning to HQ to integrate the remaining fluid systems. The dev tank is full diameter and has all the complexity of the flight design but is shorter than the flight tank. #StokeSpace #RapidlyReuseableRockets #DynamicSpaceOperations

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Stoke Space

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10 months

Some ridiculously talented interns helping us designbuildtest SN2 and it's coming together FAST!

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2 years

WE JUST LIT THE ENGINE! Both pumps up to power and all chambers nominal -- Full celebration! 🔥🚀

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Stoke Space

@stoke_space

9 months

30 years ago today the DC-X flew its maiden flight. Our generation owes so much to those who came before us, and today there’s a new fully reusable hydrogen powered space vehicle prototype beginning its own test program - thank you so much to the DC-X team for your inspiration!…

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Stoke Space

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9 months

Hopper2 is on the pad - here's what's coming up!

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Stoke Space

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11 months

Engine/heat shield finished a series of mission sim tests and is now shipped back to HQ for integration with Hopper. SN2 is coming together quickly!

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1 year

What's this?🤔

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11 months

The “hula hoop” engine test verifies the dynamic response and the torque produced by our Differential Throttle Thrust Vector Control (DT-TVC). A traditional engine uses a gimbal to move the physical engine nozzle. This approach throttles individual thrusters to re-point the…

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3 months

Got the Oxy pre-burner and turbopump operating together in closed loop. Half-Full-Flow?

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4 months

Stoke Space: The Flamethrower The kids love this one.

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11 months

Hopper SN1 gave us lots of learning, from prop conditioning to operational procedures and terminal count. We uncovered some issues though, so we’re going to move on to SN2 and hop at end of summer. #iterate #testfast #failfast #fixfast #fly

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@stoke_space

1 year

Thank you @Erdayastronaut for helping us explain what we’re building! 🤩🚀 #rapidlyreusablerockets #RRR

Everyday Astronaut

@Erdayastronaut

1 year

What @stoke_space is working on might be one of the coolest, most innovative and exciting rocket systems to be developed… ever, in my opinion! I’m so excited to share an exclusive tour and interview with their CEO @AndyLapsa ! THIS. IS. AWESOME! 🔥

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Stoke Space

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2 years

Another hot fire from a different camera angle. This one is cool! #volumeup ! 🔥

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2 years

The internet isn't complete without this. Here you go internet. 🔥 (sound=yes). #RRR #reusableupperstage #stoked

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Stoke Space

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4 months

New Year, New HQ. Over the holiday break, we officially moved our engineering and manufacturing under one roof at our new HQ2. If you’re excited about building the next generation of fully reusable rockets, join us. Check out for open positions.

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4 months

@AndyLapsa @Rkt_Da @KellyJillHennig The business end of the fuel pre-burner test. Wanna see a video?

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3 months

@Int_Machines Congratulations @Int_Machines 🚀🌕🥳

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1 year

Our lights are hung with care. Happy holidays from Stoke!❄️

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2 years

15 chambers, 1 set of pumps, first fire. We’ll be spending the next few weeks ramping up power.🔥

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Stoke Space

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6 months

The Moses Lake team leveled up today, as they do

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1 year

Sneak peek! 🤩

Everyday Astronaut

@Erdayastronaut

1 year

One of the things that blew my mind about @stoke_space ’s Rocket… the actively regen cooled heat shield, powered by the same expander cycle pump that runs the main combustion chambers! Here’s a teaser of my nearly 1 hour video coming out tomorrow! 🙌 (Today for supporters)

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4 months

Join our CEO, @AndyLapsa , as he talks 100% Fully Reusable Rockets with the @NASASpaceflight Crew Live this Sunday, January 7th at 3pm EST via @YouTube

Stoke Space CEO Andy Lapsa - Fully Reusable Rockets - NSF Live

In this episode of NSF Live, Das will talk with Andy Lapsa, CEO of Stoke Space. Topics will include Aerospike Engines, the path to flight, the next testing m...

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1 year

Super excited to unveil Fusion by Stoke Space. We needed a tool that lets us build complex hardware before we know what the final product looks like. And the best news is that now everyone can have it! @stokefusion

Iterative hardware engineering. Fusion by Stoke Space

Fusion by Stoke Space coordinates all your parts and procedures so teams can build world-class hardware, fast.

www.stokefusion.com

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1 year

Going into 2023, we’re coming in HOT.🔥 Take a look back at Stoke’s 22 Favorite Hotfires of ’22.

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1 year

“The team has been incredible at execution, insanely capital efficient,” Morrison said.⭐️Keep crushing it. #dreamteam

Stoke Space has received repeated investments from the venture arm for the U.S. intelligence...

Small launch startup Stoke Space has found a new investor in In-Q-Tel, the venture arm of the Central Intelligence Agency

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@AndyLapsa @Rkt_Da @KellyJillHennig @devonpapandrew Fun Fact: The photo below was taken just a few hours from the one above. Engine went from checkout tests in Kent, WA to the test site in Moses Lake, WA & installed on the stand all within a day. A huge advantage to our speed is proximity of our test site. #rapidbydesign

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3 months

The powerhead includes the ox pre-burner, turbopump, and associated control valves and pumps low-pressure liquid oxygen propellant to 5000+ PSI to feed our S1 Methalox Full-flow staged combustion engine. This little guy both produces and consumes 7,000 hp to get this done.

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1 year

Things are pressure cook’n at Stoke (there’s a lot of 💎💎💎). Happy Thanksgiving everyone! 🍁🌽🥧

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@AndyLapsa @Rkt_Da @KellyJillHennig @devonpapandrew Of course, this is the real advantage. #teamspace

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We're excited to be nominated alongside this amazing group @everydayastronaut , looking forward to the #AstroAwards this weekend and having Matt Dethlefsen there to represent the team here at Stoke!

Everyday Astronaut

@Erdayastronaut

4 months

CONFIRMED!!! Matt Dethlefsen, @stoke_space Stage 2 Lead Engineer, is attending the #AstroAwards ! Stoke was nominated for their impressive hopper test! Remaining tickets are 25% off, see you Saturday and Sunday in Austin, TX!!! -

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Space is awesome. Hoping for clear skies and safe viewing for everyone on the path today! #TotalSolarEclipse2024

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1 year

Check out our CEO, Andy Lapsa, talk'n reusable rockets! 🚀 Full episode here:

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1 year

You asked for it! Stoke Swag is now available!⭐️

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2 months

We’re honored to be named a @TIME Top 250 GreenTech Company for 2024. At Stoke Space, we're revolutionizing access with seamless mobility to, through, and from space, starting with our 100% reusable rockets. Congrats to everyone on the list—here's to unlimited human potential on…

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TIME and Statista name the top 250 companies reducing environmental impact:

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3 years

100% rapidly reusable rockets will look different! BTW, highest performance rocket engine in all of small launch 👀🔥 #rapidreuse #fullyreusable #STOKED

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9 months

4 months ago, we revealed Fusion by Stoke Space, the iterative engineering tool our designers, engineers, and techs depend on. At Stoke, Fusion brings everyone together. Now it’s available for your team, too! @stokefusion #FusionByStokeSpace

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🚨Reminder: Join @AndyLapsa , our CEO, as he talks with the @NASASpaceflight crew about what is happening at Stoke Space; tune in live at 3pm EST today on @YouTube at

Stoke Space CEO Andy Lapsa - Fully Reusable Rockets - NSF Live

In this episode of NSF Live, Das will talk with Andy Lapsa, CEO of Stoke Space. Topics will include Aerospike Engines, the path to flight, the next testing m...

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2 years

Hello again world. We’re 18-months out of seed funding and it’s time for an update on our rocket progress: ✔️ Thrust chambers designed & tested ✔️ Ox turbopump designed & tested ✔️ Fuel turbopump designed & tested ✔️ One badass hydrolox facility designed & built

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Conducting spin tests and working out some kinks. But check it out... Our 2nd stage is breathing!

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Everyday Astronaut

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2 years

Yesterday I saw something I really didn’t think I’d ever see… get ready to have your mind blown from the innovation I learned all about! @stoke_space

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Yeah, this rocket engine looks different. That’s because it is! You’re looking at our SECOND stage engine, which was designed from the ground up to be 100% reusable and have screamin’ high performance. Time to put it through its paces! 🔥🔥

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@NASASpaceflight Thanks @NASASpaceflight 😉 Glad someone noticed! 🚀📷🥷

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2 years

Pretty cool: We won a $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation to test our actively cooled metallic heat shield that protects our second stage during re-entry. Thank you for the continued support NSF! 🌎 @NSFSBIR @NSF

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Thanks so much for your amazing work covering our industry! 🚀😎 @SciGuySpace @AndyLapsa @Rkt_Da

Stoke Space aims to build rapidly reusable rocket with a completely novel design

"We took a leap of faith and jumped off a cliff."

arstechnica.com

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3 years

Fire, ice, diamonds, and actively cooled metallic heat shield panels 🔥🧊🔷🚀

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2 years

Also, liquid hydrogen is really cold. That “waterfall” in the middle? That’s liquid air.🥶🥶🥶

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2 years

Here's our CEO, Andy Lapsa, talking very candidly about the decision to start a rocket company – one with wild uncertainty – while also raising a family. @AndyLapsa @ascendspace #ascendspace

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2 years

Super cool to bring our reusable second stage engine to the Breakthrough Energy Summit. Thanks @BillGates for your support and for checking it out. 🚀😎

Bill Gates

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Today was pretty special. I was able to get hands on with innovative climate tech that could help us reach net-zero.

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Exciting news! 🚀 Retired U.S. Space Force Lt. Gen. John E. Shaw has been appointed to our Board of Directors, and Paul Croci joins the team as Stoke's new CFO. Learn more here:

Stoke Space Names Retired U.S. Space Force Lt. Gen. John E. Shaw to Board of Directors, Paul Croci...

KENT, Wash., April 8, 2024 — Today Stoke Space announced that the company has appointed retired U.S. Space Force Lt. Gen. John E. Shaw to its Board of Directors and Paul Croci as its chief financia...

www.stokespace.com

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Thank you, veterans, for protecting the freedoms that make our country great! 🇺🇸

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“We’re passionate about making rocket launch boring.” It’s not a sexy headline, but that’s the reality of what we need. Thanks for the highlight @WSJ !

The Wall Street Journal

@WSJ

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Watch: While SpaceX has made huge advancements in landing and relaunching fairings and boosters, it has yet to create a fully reusable system. A startup company is hoping to change this.

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@alexisohanian Dropped!

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Stoke Space: The Flamethrower The kids love this one.

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Hard to believe that just 1 year ago this was an empty desert... There weren’t even utilities! Incredible work by an incredible team to bring this brand new hydrogen-oxygen rocket test facility to life! 🚀

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3 years

Hello World!

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2 years

Chilling and spinning!!! Working on getting this orchestra to play together before adding the 🔥🔥🔥

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2 years

We’re so proud of our amazing interns! They’ve owned real projects that go directly into our engines, facilities, and vehicles, and they crushed it! 🚀 Saying goodbye won’t be easy...

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We are more than thrilled to announce that military veteran Julia Black has joined the Stoke family as our Director of Range Operations. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 1/2 @stoke_space

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Super excited to announce Kelly Hennig as our new COO! Kelly’s a hardcore engineer who exudes the servant leadership mentality. We’re scaling rapidly, and she brings entirely new skill sets that’ll help us get it done. Welcome Kelly! 🚀

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@TurbulentSphere 👋

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@johnkrausphotos 💯Nothing sweeter than sweet rocket hardware!🚀🎂🍪🍬

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Fun fact: Shuttle used 30,000 man hours between missions to inspect/repair the ceramic tile heat shield.

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The "quest to green the space space." Check out this segment on us on CNBC today. 🌱🚀

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@TotalitasWattz @AndyLapsa Welllllllllll if it is, it's an ugly one. It's designed to serve a purpose... not to be an aerospike. We've been heads down on hardware and our comms are behind. Give us a minute and we'll get you caught up. Stay tuned!

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2 years

Excited to have our CEO, @AndyLapsa , on Payload’s Pathfinder podcast! Tune in here!👇👇

Payload 🚀

@payloadspace

2 years

Today’s episode takes us to the burbs of Seattle, where one startup aims to build an entirely new type of rocket. Our guest, @AndyLapsa , is the CEO and cofounder of @stoke_space . Brought to you by @SpacedVentures .

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Thanks for the shout out @SciGuySpace 😎

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2 years

Work continues on another fully reusable launch system!

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At STOKE we’re building fully and rapidly reusable rockets. We’re moving fast and having fun doing it.

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#STOKED #rapidlyreusablerockets #RRR

Stoke Space raises $65 million for reusable launch vehicle development

Stoke Space raised $65 million in a Series A round announced Dec. 15, funding development and testing of a reusable upper stage.

spacenews.com

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It’s an honor to announce that @HansKoenigsmann is joining us as an advisor. Hans was employee #4 at SpaceX and served in a number of high-profile roles during his 20-yr tenure. We’re thrilled to have his experience as we build Reusability 2.0! #rapidlyreusablerockets #STOKED

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@supersonicflipz 🙏🚀🩷

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@gcugrey_area @NASASpaceflight Stay tuned ⚡️

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