Astra investigates ‘potential illegal short selling’ as delisting deadline looms
Astra CEO Chris Kemp speaks inside the company's headquarters during the company's "Spacetech Day" on May 12, 2022.Brady Kenniston / AstraSpacecraft engine manufacturer and small rocket builder Astra announced on Friday that the company is investigating "potential illegal short selling" among shareholders of its common stock.The company said it hired financial software firm ShareIntel to assist with its review of "suspicious, aberrant or unusual trading activity.""Astra remains committed to protecting our investors and…