Astra's Revolutionary Manufacturing Process | Rocket 4 Factory Tour
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Discover the fascinating journey of Astra, the rocket company with its new Rocket Four. Join us as we delve into Astra's latest manufacturing and quality control improvements, aiming to produce a rocket a day! In this exclusive video, we sit down with Astra's CEO, Chris Kemp, and Vice President of Manufacturing, Bryson Gentilly, to learn about their plans for scaling up production. Witness the raw materials transform into rockets as we explore the cutting-edge assembly line and precision machining shop. Don't miss this in-depth look at Astra's extraordinary efforts to revolutionize the space industry! Oh and Jack tries to get a payload flown on Rocket 4. 🔗 NSF Store: https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/shop/ ⚡ Become a member of NASASpaceflight's channel for exclusive discord access, fast turnaround clips, and other exclusive benefits. Your support helps us continue our 24/7 coverage. Click JOIN above to get started.⚡ 🤵 Hosted by Jack (@theJackBeyer) 🎥 Video from Astra/Hunter Deuel, Michael Baylor (@nextspaceflight), and Jack Beyer. ✂️ Edited by Jack Beyer. 💼 Produced by Michael Baylor and Jack Beyer. 🔍 All content copyright to NSF. Not to be used elsewhere without explicit permission from NSF. L2 Boca Chica (more clips and photos) from BC's very early days to today. 🔗 https://forum.nasaspaceflight.com/index.php?topic=47107.0 (Join L2 and support NSF here: https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/l2/) #Astra #Factorytour #productionline #rockets #rocket #smallsat #ChrisKemp #Rocket4 0:00 - Intro 0:42 - Large Inventory 2:12 - Factory Overview and Sheet Metal Shop 5:34 - Machine Shop (Development) 12:27 - Machine Shop (Production) 21:59 - Quality Control Lab 29:20 - Chris Kemp / Rocket Assembly Line 1:00:00 - Rocket 4
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