Astra Space Inc - Ordinary Shares (ASTR) Form 4 Astra Space / Axel Martinez ownership change

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Martinez Axel

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O ASTRA SPACE, INC.

1900 SKYHAWK STREET

(Street)

ALAMEDA CA 94501

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Astra Space, Inc. [ ASTR ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
Chief Financial Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/18/2024

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Class A Common Stock	07/18/2024		J(1)		23,280(2)	D	$0.5	62,500	D
Class A Common Stock	07/18/2024		J(1)		62,500(3)	D	$0	0	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. On July 18, 2024, Apogee Parent, Inc. ("Parent") acquired the issuer pursuant to that certain Agreement and Plan of Merger entered into by and among the issuer, Parent and Apogee Merger Sub, a direct, wholly owned subsidiary of Parent ("Merger Sub"), dated as of March 7, 2024 (the "Merger Agreement"). In accordance with the Merger Agreement, Merger Sub merged with and into the issuer, with the issuer surviving such merger as a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent (the "Merger").

2. Reflects shares of Class A Common Stock of the issuer that, pursuant to the Merger Agreement and in connection with the consummation of the Merger, were automatically canceled and converted into the right to receive $0.50 per share in cash, without interest.

3. Pursuant to the Merger Agreement and in connection with the consummation of the Merger and the termination of the Company's 2021 Omnibus Incentive Plan the reporting persons unvested restricted stock unit awards were cancelled in exchange for no consideration.

	/s/ Axel Martinez	07/21/2024
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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