Corporate governance encompasses
the internal policies and practices by which SPACEHAB is
operated and controlled. SPACEHAB's
business is conducted by its employees, managers, and officers,
under the direction of the chief executive officer and the
oversight of the board, to enhance the long-term value of
the company for its shareholders. The board of directors
is elected by the shareholders to appoint and oversee management
and to ensure that the long-term interests of the shareholders
are being served. It is also responsible for confirming that
the Company's activities are conducted in a responsible and
ethical manner. Both the board of directors and management
recognize that the long-term interests of shareholders are
reinforced by responsibly addressing the concerns of other
stakeholders and interested parties including employees,
customers, suppliers, and the communities in which it does
business.
 Code
for Senior Financial Officers
The Company is dedicated to ensuring that business is conducted
in a manner above reproach. This code of ethics for our senior
financial executives promotes honest and ethical conduct
and compliance with the law, particularly as related to the
maintenance of the Company's financial records and the preparation
of financial statements filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission.
 Code
of Ethics and Business Conduct
The board expects SPACEHAB
directors, as well as officers and employees, to
act ethically at all times and to acknowledge their adherence
to the policies comprised in SPACEHAB’s Code
of Business Conduct.
 Audit
Committee Charter
This committee is responsible for appointing
and compensating a firm of independent public accountants
to audit the Company's financial statements; overseeing the performance and review of the scope of the audit performed; and reviewing audit plans and procedures.
 Compensation
Committee Charter
This
committee determines the compensation and benefits of all
officers of the Company and establishes general policies
relating to compensation and benefits of employees.
 Governance & Nominating
Charter
This committee oversees the Company's corporate
governance principles, board member selection and committee
assignments, succession planning, and board compensation.
 Policy
for Complaint and Reporting Procedures for Accounting
and Auditing Matters
Any person with concerns regarding Accounting Matters may report their concerns
on a confidential basis to the Compliance Officer.
 Policy
for Shareholder Communications with Directors
SPACEHAB recognizes the importance of providing its shareholders with the ability
to communicate with the Company's Board of Directors. This Policy is not
intended to cover communications of complaints regarding accounting or
auditing matters.
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