Mach-class hypersonic transport
Move mission-critical payloads to coastal launch sites through the edge of atmosphere.
Astra Airways / Cargo Division
Suborbital
Cargo
Division.
High-speed atmospheric logistics for the Moon Base era.
Operational briefAAX / 001
MACH 9target cruise profile
< 90 MINcoast-to-coast objective
24 / 7mission control coverage
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Mission / 01
Make the distance feel operational.
Astra Airways Suborbital Cargo Division provides the Earthside hypersonic logistics layer required for sustained lunar operations.
We deliver mission-critical cargo to coastal launch sites with precision timing, ensuring alignment with orbital transfer cycles and lunar mission windows.
A route architecture designed around the mission
A clear handoff at every critical mile
System capabilities / 02
Built for the cargo
that cannot wait.
Five operating advantages. One continuous logistics picture.
Launch-window synchronization
Coordinate departures with orbital transfer cycles, launch windows, and lunar mission timing.
High-value payload handling
Protect delicate instruments, cryogenic systems, and time-critical provisions through every handoff.
Autonomous routing
Continuously adapt routes, weather avoidance, and mission profiles with predictive autonomy.
Orbital-handoff compatibility
Share a common operating picture across launch providers and the vehicles carrying the next leg.
Supply chain / 03
One route.
Three horizons.
Astra Airways integrates with Five Point Logistics, Cislunar Tug, and Pinnacle Hopper to form a complete Earth → Orbit → Moon logistics network.
EARTH
The origin point
Manufacturing, research, and critical cargo enter the network with an accountable chain of custody.
ORBIT
The transfer layer
Suborbital lift synchronizes with launch windows, stations, and the vehicles carrying the next leg.
MOON
The destination
Surface teams receive what they need to build, explore, and sustain the next frontier.
NASA alignment / 04
Earthside logistics for NASA’s Moon Base architecture.
Astra Airways is preparing this division for alignment with NASA’s commercial lunar logistics priorities—supporting a resilient, repeatable, and increasingly commercial ecosystem around the Moon.
Submission-ready architecture
Engage / 05
Let's move the mission forward.
For payload partners, launch providers, and institutions building the lunar economy.