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Spacelab is designed as a re-usable, general purpose laboratory, which will be flown to and from space in the cargo bay of the Space Shuttle’s orbiter. Once in orbit it will offer its support to the many space experiments proposed already in a variety of different disciplines.
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Spacelab Payload Accommodation Handbook, issued by ESA. Ref. No. SLP/2104, May 1976.
Space Shuttle System Payload Accommodation, issued by NASA, Ref. No. JSC-07700, Vol. XIV, November 1975.
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Burger, J.J. (1976). Spacelab as an Orbiting Atmospheric Laboratory. In: Burger, J.J., Pedersen, A., Battrick, B. (eds) Atmospheric Physics from Spacelab. Astrophysics and Space Science Library, vol 61. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-1528-8_15
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