Tom Feldman

Andy Lapsa and Tom Feldman, co-founders of Stoke Space, dive into the ambitious challenge of creating fully reusable rockets. They share their passion for propulsion, detailing the innovations behind their Nova and Andromeda rockets designed for efficiency. The duo discusses the risks they took leaving secure jobs, conducting early tests from a shipping container, and the lessons learned from fundraising. With nearly $1 billion raised, they emphasize rapid iteration and in-house manufacturing as keys to success in the race for space.