Astra's Rocket 3.3 could be seen tipping briefly seconds after engine ignition. The vehicle moved sideways for nearly 20 seconds ascending, but failed about two minutes later. Credit: ...

The founders of struggling space company Astra have offered to take the company private at a value of about $30 million, according to a securities filing on Thursday. Chris Kemp, chairman and CEO, and ...

Space company Astra will go private in a cut-rate deal with its founders after a dismal run as a publicly-traded stock. Astra co-founders Chris Kemp and Adam London – CEO and CTO, respectively – ...

A prototype of Astra's Rocket 4 launch vehicle. Credit: Astra WASHINGTON — The founders of satellite propulsion and launch vehicle company Astra have sharply cut their offer to take the company ...

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 ...

Over the last two years, Astra has become one of just a handful of the dozens of startup launch companies to actually put something into orbit. This is a measure of the technical acumen of Astra ...

The founders of struggling space company Astra have offered to take the company private at a value of about $30 million, according to a securities filing on Thursday. Stream Los Angeles News for free, ...