Consolidated Statements of Operations (USD $) In Thousands, except Share data, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2013	Jun. 30, 2012
Income Statement [Abstract]
Revenue	$ 23,995	$ 26,138
Cost of revenue	15,684	18,790
Gross profit	8,311	7,348
Operating expenses:
Selling, general and administrative	6,790	7,067
Research and development	2,080	2,571
Total operating expenses	8,870	9,638
Loss from operations	(559)	(2,290)
Interest and other expense, net	(164)	(1,026)
Loss before income taxes	(723)	(3,316)
Income tax expense	0	(17)
Net loss	(723)	(3,333)
Less: Net loss attributable to noncontrolling interest	(538)	(620)
Net loss attributable to Astrotech Corporation	$ (185)	$ (2,713)
Net loss per share, basic and diluted	$ (0.01)	$ (0.15)
Weighted average common shares outstanding, basic and diluted	19,328,000	18,544,000