Astronomer is a technology company specializing in data orchestration. It is the company behind Astro, a cloud-based data platform powered by Apache Airflow. Astronomer helps large enterprises build, run, observe, and manage data pipelines that ensure reliable delivery and processing of mission- critical data for analytics, AI, and data-driven applications. They provide tools to simplify deploying and managing Apache Airflow environments with features such as automatic scaling, error tracking, enhanced security, and enterprise support. Their customers include major companies across tech, finance, healthcare, and retail sectors. Astronomer's core value is enabling businesses to handle complex data workflows efficiently and confidently. Despite its name, it is not a space company; the name is metaphorical, referring to mapping vast digital data universes.