A Kent, WA-based company believes it's unlocked a secret not found on Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin rockets that will save them lots of money.

Stoke Space Industries secures funding for Medium-lift Nova rocket.

The new Seattle-area startup was founded in 2019 and includes a former member of Bezos' space program. According to Geekwire, the company plans to launch reusable rockets, but not just certain parts. According to Geekwire:

"SpaceX has pioneered reusability for its Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy first-stage boosters, and Blue Origin has designed the booster of its New Glenn rocket to be reusable. But recovering and reusing the second stage of an orbital-class rocket is a tougher nut to crack. That’s one of the things that SpaceX is working to achieve with its Starship super-rocket — and th

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