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Astra Space

US
commercialFounded 2016
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Nasdaq granted Astra Space a 180-day extension on 2023-04-10.

Mentioned as: Astra SpaceNarrative GeneralJul 10, 2023Astra to raise up to $65 million in stock sale

Astra Space planned to consider both debt and equity options to raise additional cash while continuing work on Rocket 4.

Mentioned as: Astra SpaceNarrative GeneralJul 10, 2023Astra to raise up to $65 million in stock sale

Astra Space signed a sales agreement with Roth Capital Partners to sell up to $65,000,000 of its stock in an at-the-market offering.

Mentioned as: Astra SpaceOrg RelationshipJul 10, 2023Astra to raise up to $65 million in stock sale

On 2023-07-10, Astra Space planned to perform a reverse stock split and sell up to $65,000,000 of its stock.

Mentioned as: Astra SpaceTechnical ProductJul 10, 2023Astra to raise up to $65 million in stock sale

His Majesty King Charles III outlined the vision for space sustainability that Astra Carta seeks to realize at the UK Government’s Summit for Space Sustainability in 2022.

Mentioned as: Astra SpaceNarrative GeneralJul 4, 2023Rivada Space Networks Joins an Initiative for Global Space Sustainability

Astra’s launch services have served orbital inclinations of approximately 29° to 110°.

Mentioned as: Astra SpaceNarrative GeneralJun 5, 2023Astra Aims to Improve Life on Earth From Space By Dedicated Small Launches and On-Orbit Mobility

Astra retired the Rocket 3.3 after the June 2022 failure.

Mentioned as: Astra SpaceOrg RelationshipMay 26, 2023Electron launches second pair of NASA TROPICS cubesats

TROPICS originally had six satellites, but the first two were lost in the failure of an Astra Rocket 3.3 in June 2022.

Mentioned as: Astra SpaceNarrative GeneralMay 26, 2023Electron launches second pair of NASA TROPICS cubesats

Astra Space, Inc. has been awarded a launch contract add-on for Rocket 4’s first test flight with the U.S. Department of Defense facilitated by the Defense Innovation Unit.

Mentioned as: Astra SpaceNarrative GeneralMay 18, 2023Astra’s new launch add-on contract with Department of Defense

Astra Space, Inc. has been awarded a launch contract add-on for Rocket 4’s first test flight with the U.S. Department of Defense facilitated by the Defense Innovation Unit.

Mentioned as: Astra SpaceNarrative GeneralMay 17, 2023Astra Space Secures New Launch Contract Add-On From US Department of Defense

On 2023-05-16 Astra Space, Inc. was awarded a launch contract add-on for Rocket 4’s first test flight by the U.S. Department of Defense, facilitated by the Defense Innovation Unit.

Mentioned as: Astra SpaceOrg RelationshipMay 16, 2023Department of Defense Awards Astra New Launch Contract Add-On

The first two TROPICS satellites were launched on an Astra Rocket 3.3 in June 2022 as part of a three-launch contract valued at nearly $8,000,000.

Mentioned as: Astra SpaceOrg RelationshipMay 7, 2023Rocket Lab launches NASA TROPICS cubesats

Astra retired the Rocket 3.3 launcher, requiring NASA to find an alternative means to launch the remaining four TROPICS satellites.

Mentioned as: Astra SpaceNarrative GeneralMay 7, 2023Rocket Lab launches NASA TROPICS cubesats

The Astra Spacecraft Engine was originally developed by propulsion startup Apollo Fusion, which Astra acquired in 2021.

Mentioned as: Astra SpaceOrg RelationshipApr 28, 2023Astra, Exotrail win satellite propulsion orders

Astra Space will start delivering the Astra Spacecraft Engines later 2023.

Mentioned as: Astra SpaceNarrative PlanApr 28, 2023Astra, Exotrail win satellite propulsion orders

Astra announced the Spacecraft Propulsion Kit at its Spacetech Day event on 2023-04-25 at the company’s Alameda, California headquarters.

Mentioned as: Astra SpaceOrg RelationshipApr 28, 2023Astra, Exotrail win satellite propulsion orders

Astra acquired Apollo Fusion as part of efforts to become vertically integrated to build satellites as well as launch vehicles.

Mentioned as: AstraOrg RelationshipApr 28, 2023Astra, Exotrail win satellite propulsion orders

Astra opened a 5,600-square-meter facility in Sunnyvale, California to produce Astra Spacecraft Engines.

Mentioned as: Astra SpaceOrg RelationshipApr 28, 2023Astra, Exotrail win satellite propulsion orders

Astra put its satellite constellation plans on hold, retired its Rocket 3.3 vehicle, and is developing the larger Rocket 4.

Mentioned as: Astra SpaceNarrative PlanApr 28, 2023Astra, Exotrail win satellite propulsion orders

Apex’s 100 kg bus model, Aries, will use the Astra Spacecraft Engine to support its electric propulsion package.

Mentioned as: Astra SpaceOrg RelationshipApr 28, 2023Astra Space to Provide Propulsion Kits for Apex’s Satellite Bus Platform
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