Spacehab Eyes Biomedical Research Opportunities Aboard ISS

摘要

For years scientists had to beg for access to the space shuttle to conduct microgravity research, until a well-timed salmonella discovery helped cinch a spot for Spacehab Inc. on all but one of the shuttle's remaining scheduled flights.rn"The timing couldn't have been better," Spacehab Presi-'dent Jim Royston said June 16, two days after Space Shuttle Discovery returned from the international space station with test tubes of the salmonella bacteria.