Astrotech
Astrotech Corporation is a science and technology development and commercialization company based in Austin, Texas. Founded in 1984 and originally known as SPACEHAB, Inc., the company operates through two main segments: 1st Detect Corporation and AgLAB Inc. The 1st Detect segment specializes in manufacturing explosives and narcotics trace detectors, including the TRACER 1000, a mass spectrometer designed for security applications at airports, cargo facilities, and borders. Meanwhile, AgLAB focuses on developing mass spectrometers like the AgLAB-1000 for agricultural use, aimed at process control and the detection of trace solvents and pesticides. Additionally, AgLAB is working on the BreathTest-1000, a tool for analyzing breath to identify volatile organic compound metabolites. Astrotech's mission includes inventing, acquiring, and commercializing technological innovations sourced from research institutions and laboratories to enhance shareholder value.
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