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		UNITED STATES<BR>
	SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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	FORM 8-K
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	CURRENT REPORT
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	September 22, 2015
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	Aspen Aerogels, Inc.
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	Delaware
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	04-3559972
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	30 Forbes Road, Building B, Northborough, Massachusetts
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	01532
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	(508) 691-1111
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<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt"><FONT style="font-size: 12pt"><B>Item&nbsp;8.01 Other Events</B>
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<P align="left" style="font-size: 12pt">On September&nbsp;22, 2015, Aspen Aerogels, Inc. issued a press release titled &#147;Aspen Aerogels, Inc.
Encounters Temporary CO<sub>2</sub> Supply Disruption and Updates 2015 Financial Outlook.&#148; The full
text of the press release is furnished herewith and attached hereto as Exhibit&nbsp;99.1.


<P align="left" style="font-size: 12pt"><B>Item&nbsp;9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits</B>


<P align="left" style="font-size: 12pt">(d)&nbsp;Exhibits.

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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">A press release dated September&nbsp;22, 2015 titled &#147;Aspen<BR>
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Disruption and Updates 2015 Financial Outlook</DIV></TD>
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<P align="left" style="font-size: 12pt">The press release may contain hypertext links to information on our website. The information on our
website is not incorporated by reference into this Current Report on Form 8-K and does not
constitute a part of this Form 8-K.


<P align="left" style="font-size: 12pt">The information contained in this Current Report on Form 8-K and Exhibit&nbsp;99.1 attached hereto, is
being furnished and shall not be deemed &#147;filed&#148; for purposes of Section&nbsp;18 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the &#147;Exchange Act&#148;), or otherwise subject to the liabilities
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<P align="left" style="font-size: 12pt">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused
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    <TD align="left" valign="top">Date: September&nbsp;22, 2015
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">By: /s/ John F. Fairbanks</DIV></TD>
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Aspen Aerogels, Inc. (Form: 8-K)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):
September 22, 2015
Aspen Aerogels, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
001-36481
04-3559972
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)
File Number)
Identification No.)
30 Forbes Road, Building B, Northborough, Massachusetts
01532
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
(508) 691-1111
Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any
of the following provisions:
[  ]  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
[  ]  Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
[  ]  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
[  ]  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Item 8.01 Other Events
On September 22, 2015, Aspen Aerogels, Inc. issued a press release titled "Aspen Aerogels, Inc.
Encounters Temporary CO
2
Supply Disruption and Updates 2015 Financial Outlook." The full
text of the press release is furnished herewith and attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit Number
Description
99.1
A press release dated September 22, 2015 titled "Aspen
Aerogels, Inc. Encounters Temporary CO
2
Supply
Disruption and Updates 2015 Financial Outlook
The press release may contain hypertext links to information on our website. The information on our
website is not incorporated by reference into this Current Report on Form 8-K and does not
constitute a part of this Form 8-K.
The information contained in this Current Report on Form 8-K and Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, is
being furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities
under that Section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any registration
statement or other filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except
as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused
this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: September 22, 2015
Aspen Aerogels, Inc.
By: /s/ John F. Fairbanks
Name: John F. Fairbanks
Title: Vice President, Chief
Financial Officer and Treasurer
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Exhibit No.
Description
99.1
Aspen Aerogels, Inc. Encounters Temporary CO2 Supply Disruption and Updates 2015 Financial Outlook