The culmination of several key events has
contributed to SPACEHAB's ideal positioning for growth in
today's space industry. The Company
applauds NASA's initiative to maximize utilization
of the International Space Station (ISS), designated a U.S.
National Laboratory, especially by public-private
partnerships to promote major scientific advancements.
SPACEHAB's 23-year heritage of conceiving of,
developing, qualifying, and operating unique space systems
positions the Company to be a trailblazer in the emerging
field of microgravity processing, yielding life altering
treatments for chronic diseases and conditions.
Additionally,
SPACEHAB's ownership and operations
of complex ground support facilities, as well as alliances
with key national and international space agencies for the
necessary access to space and the ISS, are the foundation
for the development of this vital space-based field.
Click
on the links below to learn about SPACEHAB's
new mission and visit often to monitor the latest developments:
Videos - Industry conferences:
- 06.29.2007
- International Space Development Conference on manufacturing in the International
Space Station (4 parts)
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Press RELEASES:
- 11.19.07 : SPACEHAB
Unveils Initial Details of ARCTUS
- 06.27.07 : SPACEHAB
Report Successful Hardware Handover
- 06.19.07 : SPACEHAB
Signs Space Act Agreement with NASA
- 06.18.07
: NASA PR on Space Act Agreements SAA's
- 06.06.07
: SPAB Positioned to Support NASA Plan for ISS Utilization
- 04.10.07 : SPACEHAB
Announces New Company Direction
- 01.15.08 : SPACEHAB and NASA Cooperating on SAA ...
- 01.28.08 : SPACEHAB Announces Formation of Council on ...
- 04.21.08 : SPACEHAB Teams With State Of Florida To Build ...
Other related news and information:
- 10.08.07 : Wired.com Article "Texas Investor Eyes
Space..." -
NASA
Authorization Act of 2005, Sec. 507 National Lab Designation
- 04.24.08 : Houston Business Journal - Space BioTech...
An
Industry iS Born VideO: <Watch
video WMV - 30.7 Mb>
CEO, Thomas B. Pickens, III debuted this video at the Space
Investment Summit in New York on April 16, 2007. His
key note address began laying the groundwork for public
and investor understanding of future availability of ISS
resources for private utilization.
NASA Report to Congress: <Click
for PDF - 92.4 Kb>
Regarding the International Space
Station's Status as a National Lab.
NASA
Briefing on Station Lab Report: <Listen
to MP3
- 41.4 Mb>
NASA
Associate Administrator of Space Operations, Bill Gerstenmaier
and Assistant Associate Administrator, ISS, Mark Uhran
held a press conference discussing the plan to use the
U.S. segment of the ISS as a national laboratory.
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