UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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CURRENT REPORT
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On August 24, 2021, we issued a press release announcing the successful orbital ignition of Apollo Fusion's thruster in the Spaceflight Sherpa program, which occurred on August 20, 2021. A copy of our press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
A live stream of our previously announced first commercial orbital launch will be posted on our website at www.astra.com/livestream. The launch window opens on August 27, 2021. We will provide updates on the timing of our launch through our Twitter account: @astra. When we use the phrase “commercial orbital launch,” we mean a launch conducted under a FAA Commercial Launch License.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
Date: August 24, 2021 |
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Astra Space, Inc. |
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/s/ Kelyn J. Brannon |
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Kelyn J. Brannon |
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Chief Financial Officer |