---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-24-020755"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ASTC"
cik: "0001001907"
company_name: "ASTROTECH Corp"
filed_at: "2024-06-20T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-01T03:15:50.356911+00:00"
event_type: "regulatory"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Astrotech’s TRACER 1000 approved by TSA for Air Cargo Security Technology List

## Summary
- TSA approved TRACER 1000 for ACSTL 'Approved' section, advancing to Stage II field testing.
- First and only mass spectrometer ETD on the ACSTL, according to the company.
- Already deployed at cargo and passenger checkpoints in 14 countries via ECAC certification.
- Company also received a TSA CRADA for passenger checkpoint approval process.
- CEO states milestone opens domestic air cargo market and strengthens sales efforts.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-24-020755
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ASTC
- cik: 0001001907
- company_name: ASTROTECH Corp
- filed_at: 2024-06-20T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: regulatory
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1001907/000143774924020755/0001437749-24-020755-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1001907/000143774924020755/astc20240620_8k.htm

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