Rockets
Rocket Launches Threaten Ozone Layer
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The rapid increase in rocket launches is alarming scientists due to potential damage to Earth's ozone layer. New research highlights how exhaust from rockets depletes ozone, raising concerns for atmospheric health. Experts call for sustainable space practices.
Stoke Space secures $510 million in Series D funding
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Stoke Space, a rocket company founded in 2020, announced a $510 million Series D funding round on Wednesday, bringing its total capital raised to nearly $1 billion. The investment will support the completion and first flights of its innovative Nova rocket, targeted for launch in 2026. CEO Andy Lapsa stated the funds provide 'the runway to complete development' of the vehicle.