(EMAILWIRE.COM, October 14, 2009 ) Dallas, TX - Astrotech Corp. (NASDAQ:ASTC) was among the top traded stock. During the day trading touched a day high of $3.56 before closed up 11.22% at $3.37 on massive volume of over 1.10 million shares. In the last 3 months the stock has surged over 186%. Astrotech Corp., formerly SPACEHAB, Incorporated provides a range of products and services that focus on the needs of industry, governments and academia requiring access to, and utilization of the environment of space.

A123 Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:AONE) was among the top movers. The stock jumped up 6.36% and closed $23.50 on a traded volume of over 3.91 million shares. The stock has given a return of over 65% since it came out with IPO on September, 24, 2009. A123 Systems, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures and sells advanced, rechargeable lithium-ion batteries and battery systems. The Company is engaged in design and development efforts with several passenger vehicle manufacturers and tier 1 suppliers, including General Motors Corporation and Think Global AS, relating to the design and development of batteries and battery systems for 11 passenger vehicle power train programs that can be applied to 19 vehicle models.

Abraxas Petroleum Corp. (NASDAQ:AXAS) was among the top percentage gainer. The stock closed at its new 52-week high of $2.42, up 7.56% on volume of over 998K shares. Abraxas Petroleum Corporation (Abraxas) is an independent energy company primarily engaged in the development and production of natural gas and crude oil.

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