11:20 a.m. EDT Wednesday update: Adding Astra’s plan to grow Rocket 4’s payload capacity to more than 1,000 kilograms. Astra is running out of money. It’s been a year since Astra shelved its first ...

California-based Astra on Sunday launched two shoebox-size NASA satellites from Cape Canaveral in a modest mission to improve hurricane forecasts, but the second stage of the company's low-cost ...

Unfortunately, we heard that an issue has been experienced during flight that prevented the delivery of our customer payloads to orbit. Today we are deeply sorry to our customers, Nasa University of ...

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. — It came down to the wire, but Astra had to abort what would have been the startup’s first ever launch from the Space Coast at the end of Monday’s countdown. Monday’s ...

Space startup Astra was supposed to reach space with its two-stage Launch Vehicle 0006 or Rocket 3.3 on Saturday, August 28th, from Pacific Spaceport Complex in Kodiak, Alaska. But, things didn't go ...

Spaceflight startup Astra successfully deployed satellites for three private companies on Tuesday, March 15. You can watch the liftoff below. Astra Launches Spaceflight Astra-1 Mission A lot was ...

The downfall of the multiple companies that went public via SPAC IPO during the pandemic has been well documented, but Astra's plunge was especially steep. Since its July 1, 2021, public debut, share ...

Astra — a startup that’s developing small, cheap rockets to deliver batches of satellites to space — attempted to put one of its 40-foot-tall rockets into orbit on Saturday, but the rocket failed ...