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Astra (American spaceflight company)
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This article is about the U.S. aerospace company formerly named "Ventions". For the space satellite operator, see SES Astra. For other uses, see Astra.
Astra Space, Inc. is an American launch vehicle company based in Alameda, California. Astra was incorporated in October 2016 by Chris Kemp and Adam London.[4][5] Formerly known in media as "Stealth Space Company", the company formally came out as Astra Space, Inc. in a Bloomberg L.P. article by Ashlee Vance.[6] Investors include BlackRock, Advance, ACME, Airbus Ventures, Innovation Endeavors, Salesforce co-founder Marc Benioff, former Disney CEO Michael Eisner, and more.[7]
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Company type | Public |
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Nasdaq: ASTR | |
Industry | Aerospace |
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Headquarters | Alameda, California, U.S. |
Key people | Chris Kemp (CEO) Adam London (CTO)[3] |
Number of employees | 100 (2023) |
Website | astra |
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