ASTROTECH Corp current report, Q3 FY2005

SEC Filing Summary: SPACEHAB, Incorporated

Business Context and Reporting Period

This Form 8-K Current Report was filed by SPACEHAB, Incorporated on July 1, 2005, covering events occurring on June 27 and June 30, 2005. The filing addresses a material definitive agreement and the departure of a principal officer.

Key Financial Metrics

The filing does not provide comprehensive financial statements, revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity metrics. The only financial data disclosed relates to a specific consulting agreement:

  • Consulting Retainer: $6,000 per month.
  • Overtime Rate: $125 per hour for work exceeding 50 hours in a month.

Material Changes

The primary material change reported is the retirement of Daniel A. Bland, Jr. as Senior Vice President of the Space Flight Services business unit, effective June 30, 2005. Concurrently, the company entered into a consulting agreement with Mr. Bland beginning July 2, 2005, with an initial term of one year and options for six-month extensions.

Guidance, Outlook, and Risks

The filing contains no forward-looking guidance, management commentary on future performance, or discussion of general business risks. The only contingency noted is the potential for additional consulting hours beyond the 50-hour monthly threshold, which would incur additional hourly fees.

Key Facts for Investor Verification

  • Confirm the impact of the Senior Vice President's departure on the Space Flight Services business unit.
  • Verify the total expected cost of the new consulting arrangement based on projected hours.
  • Note that the filing date (July 1, 2005) differs from the signature date listed in the text (May 19, 2005), which may indicate a clerical error in the document or a pre-dated signature.