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Why Astra Space Shares Are Falling Today
Friday, February 11, 2022 - 11:35am | 393Astra Space Inc (NASDAQ: ASTR) is trading lower Friday after the company experienced an issue with a flight that resulted in payloads not being delivered to orbit. The stock was halted Thursday afternoon after part of the rocket appeared to lose control on the company’s live...
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Astra Space Makes It To Orbit Faster Than SpaceX: What Investors Should Know
Monday, November 22, 2021 - 12:34pm | 539A space company that went public via SPAC merger completed a successful commercial orbital launch Friday, which has shares moving higher Monday morning. What Happened: Astra Space (NASDAQ: ASTR) completed its first commercial orbital launch Friday, a mission for the United States Space Force....
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Why Astra Space Shares Are Rocketing Higher Today
Monday, November 22, 2021 - 10:27am | 243Astra Space Inc (NASDAQ: ASTR) is trading significantly higher Monday after the company completed its first commercial orbital launch for the United States Space Force. The launch, STP-27AD2, was conducted from Astra’s Kodiak Spaceport in Kodiak, Alaska. Astra's launch system...
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Why Astra's Stock Is Falling Today
Monday, August 30, 2021 - 10:40am | 208Astra Space Inc (NASDAQ: ASTR) is trading lower Monday after the company announced its LV0006 launch vehicle failed to properly launch. During the launch Saturday, one of the five main engines shut down less than one second after liftoff. After approximately two and a half minutes of...
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Astra CEO Says Space Is 'Hard' But Not 'Giving Up' After Rocket Fails Test Launch
Sunday, August 29, 2021 - 10:37pm | 584Astra Space Inc (NASDAQ: ASTR) said over the weekend that it failed to accomplish all mission objectives related to a test launch of its space vehicle LV0006. What Happened: The launch vehicle took off at 6:35 PM ET on Saturday. A second after liftoff, one of its five main engines shut...
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Why Astra's Stock Is Trading Higher Today
Thursday, August 5, 2021 - 1:34pm | 181Astra Space Inc (NASDAQ: ASTR) is surging higher Thursday after the company set a launch window for its first commercial orbital launch with the United States Space Force. The launch window will begin on Aug. 27 and will be open through Sept. 11. Astra is under contract to...