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) May 30, 2008
SPACEHAB, Incorporated
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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91-1273737 |
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Identification No.) |
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12130 State Highway 3, Building 1, Webster, Texas |
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77598 |
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Registrants telephone number, including area code (713) 558-5000
(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Section 1 Registrants Business and Operations
Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On May 30, 2008, SPACEHAB, Incorporated (the Company) announced that is has finalized a Space Act Agreement with NASA for use of the International Space Station, a designated U.S. National Laboratory, for research, development and industrial processing purposes.
The execution of this agreement marks the beginning of the Companys new subsidiary BioSpace Technologies, Inc. as one of the first commercial entities to have access to the International Space Stations national laboratory.
Section 9 Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
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99.1 |
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Press Release dated May 30, 2008 |
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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.
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SPACEHAB, Incorporated |
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Date: June 5, 2008 |
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/s/ Brian K. Harrington |
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Brian K. Harrington |
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Senior Vice President,
Chief Financial Officer, |
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