At I/O 2024, Google’s teaser for Project Astra gave us a glimpse at where AI assistants are going in the future. It’s a multi-modal feature that combines the smarts of Gemini with the kind of image ...

11:20 a.m. EDT Wednesday update: Adding Astra’s plan to grow Rocket 4’s payload capacity to more than 1,000 kilograms. Astra is running out of money. It’s been a year since Astra shelved its first ...

WASHINGTON — Small launch vehicle company Astra will begin trading on the Nasdaq exchange July 1 after completing its merger with a special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC). Astra said June 30 that ...

Astra’s Rocket 3.2 vehicle lifts off Dec. 15 from Kodiak Island, Alaska. Credit: Astra/John Kraus In February 2020, Astra was just starting to open up to the public. The small launch vehicle developer ...

Synaptics launched the Astra “AI-native” embedded computing platform at the Embedded World 2024 conference last week. Astra extends the company’s long history of edge innovation, focused on ...

Two years ago, Astra hailed its acquisition of satellite propulsion startup Apollo Fusion as a strategic move that would round out its launch business and bring expert engineers into the fold. But ...

Astra is cutting 25% of its workforce and restructuring to focus more on its spacecraft engine business. It also said it raised $10.8 million in net proceeds from selling debt to investment group High ...

Astra’s Rocket 3.2 sits on its Alaska launch pad before its liftoff in December 2020. (Astra Photo / John Kraus) A California-based space venture called Astra marked its first day as a publicly traded ...