Astrotech sets 20% transaction bonus pool for 1st Detect sale plan

• Astrotech adopted a transaction incentive bonus plan for wholly owned subsidiary 1st Detect on October 13, 2026.
• The bonus pool equals 20% of transaction value net of liabilities and transaction fees, with a minimum transaction value of $20 million.
• Unallocated bonuses may be awarded to CEO Thomas B. Pickens, III, subject to the plan’s conditions.
• Eligible employees must remain employed through payment, due within 30 days of receipt of sale proceeds.
• A separate amendment removed major subsidiary sales from qualifying transactions under the company’s existing transaction bonus plan.

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