8-K
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 5, 2022

 

 

Astra Space, Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

Delaware

001-39426

85-1270303

(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

 

 

 

 

1900 Skyhawk Street

 

Alameda, California

 

94501

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (866) 278-7217

 

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:


Title of each class

 

Trading
Symbol(s)

 


Name of each exchange on which registered

Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per share

 

ASTR

 

NASDAQ Global Select Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

 

 

 


 

 

Item 8.01 Other Events.

On May 5, 2022, Astra Space, Inc. ("Astra") issued a press release announcing that it will host its inaugural Spacetech Day for investors and analysts on Thursday, May 12, 2022 at 9:00 a.m. PT (12:00 p.m. ET). A copy of our press release is included in this current report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.

Description

99.1

Press release issued by Astra Space, Inc. on May 5, 2022

104

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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: May 5, 2022

 

 

 

Astra Space, Inc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

 

/s/ Kelyn Brannon

 

 

 

 

Name:

 

Kelyn Brannon

 

 

 

 

Title:

 

Chief Financial Officer

 

 


EX-99.1

 

Exhibit 99.1

Astra to Hold Inaugural Spacetech Day on May 12, 2022

 

ALAMEDA, Calif., May 5, 2022- Astra Space, Inc. (“Astra”) (Nasdaq: ASTR) today announced that it will host its inaugural Spacetech Day for investors and analysts on Thursday, May 12, 2022 at 9:00 a.m. PT (12:00 p.m. ET).

 

Event: Astra SpaceTech Day

What: Join us for a live webcast from our Bay Area rocket factory for our inaugural Spacetech Day on May 12, 2022. We'll be sharing information about our products and giving participants a preview of what’s next for Astra.

 

We believe that the space economy is at an inflection point akin to the birth of the Internet, both in scale and opportunity. Come see what inspires us every day at Astra Spacetech Day.

 

When: Thursday, May 12, 2022, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. PT

Webcast Link: https://www.astra.com/spacetech-day-2022

Replay: A webcast replay will be available on the Investor Relations section of Astra’s website following the event.

 

About Astra Space, Inc.

 

Astra’s mission is to improve life on Earth from space by creating a healthier and more connected planet. Today, Astra offers one of the lowest cost-per-launch dedicated orbital launch services of any operational launch provider in the world. Astra delivered its first commercial launch to low Earth orbit in 2021, making it the fastest company in history to reach this milestone, just five years after it was founded in 2016. Astra (NASDAQ: ASTR) was the first space launch company to be publicly traded on Nasdaq. Visit astra.com to learn more about Astra.

 

Investor Contact:

Ryan Carrithers

investors@astra.com

 

Media Contact:

Kati Dahm

kati@astra.com