Description
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Astrotech Corporation (ASTC) lobbying for?
Summary of lobbying data for Astrotech Corporation:
– Lobbying firms hired: Clark Hill, Plc
– General issues they lobbied on: Budget/Appropriations, Homeland Security, Aerospace
– Specific issues they lobbied on: Science, Science Funding; Space Operations; Life Sciences Funding and Microgravity Research; Commercial Access to Space Issues; Detection equipment procurement issues.; FY2018 and FY2019, Justice; and FY2018 and FY2019, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, Commerce
– Government agencies they lobbied: Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA)
One could infer that Astrotech Corporation is lobbying on these issues to advocate for budget and funding to support their work in science, space operations, and life sciences research. They may also be lobbying for better access to commercial space opportunities and procurement of detection equipment. Given their focus on aerospace and government agencies, they may be reliant on government contracts and therefore are lobbying to ensure they receive favorable treatment and funding.
