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Pentagon conditionally commits $150 million to Stoke Space for second Cape Canaveral launchpad

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The Pentagon has conditionally committed $150 million in financing to Stoke Space to build a second launchpad at Cape Canaveral. The commitment links federal support to the startup’s launch-infrastructure expansion, though the announcement provides no further details on the conditions or project timeline.

Discovered 2026-10-26T13:25:39.770043-07:00 | 2026-10-26T13:25:39.770043-07:00

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  • The $150 million commitment would support a second Stoke Space launchpad at Cape Canaveral, adding planned launch infrastructure at a major U.S. spaceport.
  • The financing is conditional; the announcement does not specify the terms or timeline, leaving key details about the government’s support unresolved.

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