astc-8k_20200824.htm

Delaware	001-34426	91-1273737
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

2028 E. Ben White Blvd, Suite 240-9530, Austin, Texas		78741
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

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On August 24, 2020, Astrotech Corporation (the “Company”) entered into (1) the Omnibus Amendment to the Secured Promissory Notes (the “Amended Notes”) with Thomas B. Pickens III (“Mr. Pickens”), in connection with the Company’s Secured Promissory Note, dated September 5, 2019, in the original aggregate principal amount of One Million Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($1,500,000) and the Company’s Secured Promissory Note, dated February 13, 2020, in the original aggregate principal amount of One Million Dollars ($1,000,000) (collectively, the “Original Notes”) and (2) the Omnibus Amendment to the Security Agreements (the “Amended Security Agreements”, and together with the Amended Notes, the “Amendments”) with certain subsidiaries of the Company signatory thereto and the holder of the Original Notes, in connection with the Security Agreements between the Company, certain subsidiaries of the Company signatory thereto and the holder of the Original Notes, dated as of September 5, 2019 and February 13, 2020, respectively (the “Original Security Agreements”).

Pursuant to the Original Notes and the Original Security Agreements, the principal amount and accrued interest on the Original Notes were due and payable on September 5, 2020. Pursuant to the Amendments, the principal amount and accrued interest on the Amended Notes are due and payable on September 5, 2021 (the “Maturity Date”).

In addition, the Subsidiaries (as defined in the Subsidiary Guarantee) jointly and severally agreed to guarantee and act as surety for the Company’s obligation to repay the Original Notes pursuant to subsidiary guarantees, dated September 5, 2019 and February 13, 2020, respectively, as amended by the Omnibus Amendments to Subsidiary Guarantees, dated August 24, 2020 (the “Amended Subsidiary Guarantees”).

The transaction contemplated above was approved by the Company’s board of directors and its audit committee. Each of the Amended Notes, Amended Security Agreements and Amended Subsidiary Guarantees were approved by all of the disinterested directors of each of the Subsidiaries. The foregoing summaries do not purport to be complete and are qualified in their entirety by reference to the Amended Notes, the Security Agreement and the Subsidiary Guarantee, which are filed as Exhibits 4.1, 10.1 and 10.2, respectively, to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 2.03. Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.

The applicable information set forth in Item 1.01 of this Form 8-K is incorporated by reference in this Item 2.03.

The applicable information set forth in Item 1.01 of this Form 8-K is incorporated by reference in this Item 3.02. The issuance of the Note was made in reliance upon the exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), pursuant to Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act, and Rule 506(b) of Regulation D promulgated by the Securities and Exchange Commission under the Securities Act.

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	Astrotech Corporation

	By:	/s/ Eric Stober

	Name:	Eric Stober
	Title:	Chief Financial Officer

Exhibit No.		Description
10.1		Omnibus Amendment to Promissory Notes, dated August 24, 2020.
10.2		Acknowledgment, Consent and Affirmation of Guarantors, dated August 24, 2020.
10.3		Omnibus Amendment to Security Agreements, dated August 24, 2020, by and among the Company, certain of the Company’s subsidiaries and Thomas B. Pickens III.
10.4		Omnibus Amendment to Subsidiary Guarantees, dated August 24, 2020, made by certain of the Company’s subsidiaries in favor of Thomas B. Pickens III.


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