In 1970 Hill received a citation for outstanding scientific leadership for " directing research applicable to space laboratories and other spacecraft ."
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Even as the new space station is coming together, questions continue about the fate of Russia's existing space laboratory, the 12-year-old Mir.
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Repeatedly during the next two years, the winged spaceships and Mir are to dock, with crews being transferred to the space laboratory.
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Two versions of the station were studied : an 8-metric ton " space laboratory " and 20-metric ton " space station ".
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Both nations went on to fly relatively small, non-permanent manned space laboratories Salyut and Skylab, using their Soyuz and Apollo craft as shuttles.
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Aboard the Shenzhou 11, launched from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in the Chen Dong who formed the inaugural crew for the space laboratory.
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A derivative called Long March 2F / G, first launched in 2011, was designed to launch space laboratories such as Tiangong-1 and Tiangong-2.
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Indian scientists have worked on rockets to launch communications satellites since 1979 . But the space laboratories also are involved in developing missile technology.
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Destiny is described as the most sophisticated and versatile space laboratory ever built and it will eventually house up to 18 racks of experiment.
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The MOL vehicle consisted of a Titan III booster carrying a modified Gemini space capsule ( Gemini B ) attached to a space laboratory.
