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Discontinued Operations & Gain on the Sale of the ASO Business Unit (Detail Textuals) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |  | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Aug. 22, 2014 | Aug. 31, 2014 | Jun. 30, 2015 | Jun. 30, 2014
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Indemnity holdback |  |  | $ 6,100 | $ 0
Interest expense, debt |  |  | 62 | 256
Gain on sale of discontinued operations |  |  | 25,400 |
Astrotech Space Operations |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Sale of business unit |  | $ 61,000 | 59,300 |
Working capital |  |  | 1,700 |
Received cash for working capital holdback |  |  | 53,189 |
Indemnity holdback |  |  | 6,100 |
Gain on sale of discontinued operations |  |  | 25,436 | $ 0
Gain on sale of discontinued operations, net of tax |  |  | $ 20,600 |
Service agreement, term | 1 year |  |  |
Service agreement, extension term | 1 year |  |  |
Service agreement, notice of termination term | 30 days |  |  |
Astrotech Space Operations | Lockheed Martin Corporation |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Service agreement, term | 6 months |  |  |
Astrotech Space Operations | Term Loan |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Payment of outstanding balance of term loan | $ 5,700 |  |  |

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