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Astra Announces Multi-Launch Contract and First Launch with Spaceflight Inc.

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Astra Space, Inc. (Astra) (NASDAQ: ASTR) and Spaceflight Inc. (Spaceflight), the leading global launch services provider, today announced a multi-launch contract.

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  • Astra Space, Inc. (Astra) (NASDAQ: ASTR) and Spaceflight Inc. (Spaceflight), the leading global launch services provider, today announced a multi-launch contract.
  • Through this commitment, Spaceflight expands its launch vehicle partner portfolio, offering its customers additional launch opportunities through Astra missions.
  • Todays planned launch, Spaceflights Astra-1, will take three Spaceflight customers, including Portland State Aerospace Society and NearSpace Launch, to a 525 km circular sun-synchronous orbit.
  • Today, Astra offers one of the lowest cost-per-launch dedicated orbital launch service of any operational launch provider in the world.

Astra Announces Launch for NASA from Cape Canaveral in January

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Monday, December 6, 2021
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The launch from Cape Canaveral will be conducted out of Space Launch Complex 46 (SLC-46) and will be Astras first launch out of Cape Canaveral.

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  • The launch from Cape Canaveral will be conducted out of Space Launch Complex 46 (SLC-46) and will be Astras first launch out of Cape Canaveral.
  • SLD 45, Space Florida, and Astra have moved at a rapid speed to demonstrate critical and responsive launch capabilities.
  • We are excited to welcome Astra to Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
  • Astra and Space Launch Delta 45, a part of the United States Space Force, enabled Astra to launch out of Cape Canaveral in record time - shortening the multi-year approval time to months.