Astra LV0007 Reaches Orbit

Astra successfully completed its first commercial orbital launch for the United States Space Force late Friday night, November 19, 2021, PST. The launch, STP-27AD2, was conducted from Astra’s Kodiak Spaceport, located at the Pacific Spaceport Complex in Kodiak, Alaska.
Astra's launch system successfully demonstrated the orbital placement of a test payload to an inclination of 86.0 degrees at an altitude of 500 km. The payload achieved an orbital velocity of 7.61 kilometers per second in 8 minutes and 47 seconds.

[@KarbalSpaceProgram]

Astra You have reached 1K SUBS!

[@dom---------------2219]

Congrats! You guys started like SpaceX did. Failure after Failure after Failure, they finally reached orbit

[@youniqueirish]

You learn from every failure. To make things better! Best of luck Astra! 👍👍Success is ahead!

[@BigBaddaBoom]

Way to go Astra. Congratulations to everyone who worked on this. You all did great.

[@firstlast-mp1dc]

Great Job.

[@FrankBenlin]

Damn good for you guys. Wish we had seen it live.

[@fabioferreiragomes]

INCRÍVEL ESPETACULAR

[@c1f718]

🎉🎉🎉