SpaceNews

Astra says focus is on launch as it files application for satellite constellation

Astra’s latest rocket, LV0007, is being prepared for launch from Kodiak Island, Alaska, within the next week, the company said Nov. 11. Credit: Astra Space WASHINGTON — A week after a filing an ...
SpaceNews

Astra lays off 16% to focus on spacecraft thrusters and new rocket

Apollo Fusion's order from York Space Systems is the company's fourth deal for its Apollo Constellation Engine electric thruster. Credit: Apollo Fusion WASHINGTON — Astra Space is laying off one-sixth ...
CNBC

Astra conducts layoffs, raises debt and shifts focus to spacecraft engines in bid to survive

Astra is cutting 25% of its workforce and restructuring to focus more on its spacecraft engine business. It also said it raised $10.8 million in net proceeds from selling debt to investment group High ...
NBC New York

Astra conducts layoffs, raises debt and shifts focus to spacecraft engines in bid to survive

Struggling space company Astra is cutting 25% of its workforce, the company announced Friday, and restructuring to focus more on its spacecraft engine business, which will delay progress on the small ...