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Astra Space

Astra is a commercial space company providing dedicated small satellite launch services and flight-proven electric propulsion systems. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Alameda, California, Astra sells two products: Launch Services on Rocket 4 — targeting roughly 600 kg to low Earth orbit at a weekly cadence — and the Astra Spacecraft Engine, a flight-proven Hall-effect electric propulsion system sold in single- and multi-thruster configurations for satellite constellations. Astra became the fastest privately funded U.S. company to reach orbit in 2021 and returned to private ownership in July 2024. Astra publishes no public developer API, SDK, or machine-readable specification; its buyer-facing surface is a set of launch-services and spacecraft-engine inquiry forms alongside a published Rocket 4 Payload User's Guide and engine data sheet.

Astra Space is profiled on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Space, Aerospace, Satellite, and Launch Services.

Astra Space’s developer surface includes engineering blog and 8 more developer resources.

8.3/100 minimal ▬ flat Agent 0/100 human only Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-09-08 · rubric v0.20.0
0 APIs
CompanySpaceAerospaceSatelliteLaunch ServicesElectric PropulsionManufacturingDefense

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scored 2026-09-08 · rubric v0.20.0
Create-or-Update Ergonomics could not be measured. We hold no machine-readable contract for this provider to read, so there is nothing to measure a write surface against. Excluded rather than scored zero: never-measured and measured-empty are different facts. Publishing an OpenAPI is what makes this facet — and several others — scorable at all.
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Security Posture 1

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Astra Space Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

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Operate 1

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Commercial 1

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Company 4

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Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: astra-space
name: Astra Space
description: 'Astra is a commercial space company providing dedicated small satellite launch services and flight-proven electric
  propulsion systems. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Alameda, California, Astra sells two products: Launch Services
  on Rocket 4 — targeting roughly 600 kg to low Earth orbit at a weekly cadence — and the Astra Spacecraft Engine, a flight-proven
  Hall-effect electric propulsion system sold in single- and multi-thruster configurations for satellite constellations. Astra
  became the fastest privately funded U.S. company to reach orbit in 2021 and returned to private ownership in July 2024.
  Astra publishes no public developer API, SDK, or machine-readable specification; its buyer-facing surface is a set of launch-services
  and spacecraft-engine inquiry forms alongside a published Rocket 4 Payload User''s Guide and engine data sheet.'
deliveryModel:
  model: unknown
  open_source: false
  commercial: false
  callable_host: false
  label: Delivery model not determined — needs a product licence on record
  confidence: low
  source:
  - none
  generated: '2026-08-28'
  method: derived
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Unknown
  confidence: low
  source:
  - security
  generated: '2026-09-02'
  method: derived
image: https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/6939ba79cc2078e5f2e84582/6967ec5d0af94e30264c8800_astra-launch.jpeg
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/astra-space/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
x-type: company
x-source: harvest:secondary-market
x-tier: stub
x-tier-reason: harvest
specificationVersion: '0.23'
created: '2026-08-06'
modified: '2026-08-06'
tags:
- Company
- Space
- Aerospace
- Satellite
- Launch Services
- Electric Propulsion
- Manufacturing
- Defense
apis: []
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
common:
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/astra-space-domain-security.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://astra.com/
- type: About
  url: https://astra.com/about
- type: Blog
  url: https://astra.com/news
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://astra.com/privacy-policy
- type: Contact
  url: https://astra.com/contact
- type: Careers
  url: https://astra.com/careers
- type: LLMsTxt
  url: llms/astra-space-llms.txt
- type: SecondaryMarket
  url: https://forgeglobal.com/astra-space_stock/
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-08-06'
  status: minimal
  artifacts_added: 2
  pass: local-v1
x-coverage:
  state: none
  reason: not-a-software-company
  detail: Astra builds launch vehicles and Hall-effect satellite thrusters, not software — astra.com is a Webflow marketing
    site whose own llms.txt indexes every page it publishes and names no developer, API, or documentation resource, docs.astra.com
    is an unconfigured Apache "It works!" default page behind an invalid certificate, and the Astra-Space GitHub org holds
    zero public repositories.
  evidence:
  - url: https://astra.com/llms.txt
    status: 200
  - url: https://astra.com/developers
    status: 404
  - url: https://astra.com/docs
    status: 404
  - url: https://astra.com/openapi.json
    status: 404
  - url: https://astra.com/.well-known/agent-card.json
    status: 404
  - url: https://docs.astra.com/
    status: 200
  - url: https://api.github.com/orgs/Astra-Space/repos
    status: 200
  checked: '2026-08-06'

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