Astrotech Corporation
201 W. 5th Street, Suite 1275
Austin, Texas 78701
1.512.485.9530
fax: 1.512.485.9531
www.astrotech.com
August 15, 2018
VIA EDGAR
United States Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attention: Donald E. Field
Re: Astrotech Corporation
Registration Statement on Form S-3
File No. 333-226060
Ladies and Gentleman:
Pursuant to Rule 461 of the General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"), Astrotech Corporation (the "Company") respectfully requests that the effective date of the registration statement referred to above be accelerated so that it will become effective at 4:30 p.m., Eastern Time, on Monday August 20, 2018, or as soon thereafter as possible.
Please notify John Hempill of Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP, counsel to the Company, at (212) 634-3073 as soon as possible as to the time the Registration Statement has been declared effective pursuant to this acceleration request.
ASTROTECH CORPORATION
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Bradley W. Sullivan |
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Corporate Controller |