Astra

Apogee Parent acquired Astra's outstanding public shares and became Astra's parent in the completed take-private transaction. · Founder-led take-private transaction; Apogee Parent was formed to consummate the merger and was owned by long-term Astra investors, including Chris Kemp and Adam London.

Astra's closing announcement directly identifies Apogee Parent as the acquirer and confirms the completed transaction.

Astra used Pacific Spaceport Complex – Alaska in Kodiak for Rocket 3.3 missions, including the Space Force-associated LV0006 mission. · Mobile launch operations from Kodiak, Alaska.

Astra's mission record names PSCA as the LV0006 launch site.

Astra was selected to launch the STP-S29B mission on Rocket 4 under a Space Force OSP-4 task order. · Category 2 Mission Assurance launch of an ESPA-class space vehicle and additional CubeSats for the DoD Space Test Program.

Astra's award announcement explicitly names STP-S29B, Rocket 4, payload class, and mission-assurance scope.

Astra was contracted to launch pairs of NASA TROPICS CubeSats on three Rocket 3.3 launches; the first launch did not deliver its payloads to orbit. · Time-Resolved Observations of Precipitation structure and storm Intensity with a Constellation of SmallSats, a tropical-cyclone science mission.

NASA describes the exact launch scope and the June 2022 upper-stage failure.

Astra contracted to provide launch services to NASA, including three TROPICS launches and eligibility for future VADR task orders. · TROPICS CubeSat constellation launches; Venture-Class Acquisition of Dedicated and Rideshare (VADR) IDIQ launch-services contract.

NASA records the three-launch TROPICS award, while Astra and NASA identify Astra as a VADR provider.