Company
Astra
Astra's mission is to Improve Life on Earth from Space® by creating a healthier and more connected planet.
Also known as Astra Space, Inc.
- Status
- Operatingas of 2026-09-17
- Business model
- B2B
- Headquarters
- Alameda, California, United States
- Founded
- 2016
- Legal name
- Astra Space, Inc.
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Record updated 8 October 2026
About
Astra's launch services business offers dedicated orbital launch at one of the lowest costs per launch of any operational provider in the world. Astra is the fastest company in history to reach orbit, achieving this milestone in just five years from founding. Astra's satellite engine business offers one of the industry's first flight-proven electric propulsion systems for satellites, the Astra satellite engine. With extensive on-orbit flight heritage, Astra's satellite engines are manufactured at scale.
Funding snapshot
- Total raised
- $46MSum of rounds, as of 2026-10-08Source (opens in a new tab)
- Latest round
- Undisclosed, $5.3M2024-05-13
Funding rounds
- Round, 2024
- $5.3M2024-05-13, SEC form D sold, 1 investor
- Round, 2024
- $6.8M2024-02-26, SEC form D sold, 5 investors
- Round, 2024
- $6.3M2024-01-19, SEC form D sold, 2 investors
- Round, 2023
- $2.7M2023-11-24, Announced
- Round, 2023
- $18M2023-11-21, SEC form D sold, 4 investors
- Round, 2023
- $6.3M2023-11-06, SEC form D sold, 2 investors
- Round, 2022
- $500K2022-08-02, SEC form D sold, 1 investor
Products
- Hardware
- Astra satellite engine
- Hardware
- Rocket 4.0