Nova. Cool name, actually. The Stoke Space Nova rocket. Has a nice ring to it ... renowned as the launch pad for NASA’s Mercury-Atlas 6 flight piloted by John Glenn in 1962.

Like something called Nova, an umbrella term for a series of rocket designs that were intended to push humans to the Moon, and potentially even to Mars. The Nova idea was born back in the late ...

The rocket unit is part of the sixth-grade curriculum in physical science, according to Marshal Middle School sixth-grade science teacher Luke Mortimer. The students test their newly built rockets ...