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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

 

 

 

 

 

By:

 

 

Name:

Bradley W. Sullivan

 

 

Title:

Corporate Controller