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spacelab

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spacelab [ˈspeɪsˌlæb]
n
(Astronautics) a laboratory in space where scientific experiments are performed, esp one developed by the European Space Agency and carried on a space shuttle


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As well as enduring 722 hours in space, she also assisted in the preparation of cardiovascular experiments which flew aboard Space Shuttle Columbia on the Neurolab Spacelab flight in April 1998.
We've given L&Q notice of our intentions and have had designs made up by a company called Spacelab UK," said Holloway.
The European Space Agency first jetted beyond the atmosphere in 1978, following that achievement in 1983 with the first spacelab mission.
 
 
 
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