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
November 1, 2006

(Date of earliest event reported)

SPACEHAB, Incorporated

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Washington

 

0-27206

 

91-1273737

(State or other jurisdiction of

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

incorporation or organization)

 

 

 

Identification Number)

 

12130 State Highway 3, Building 1
Webster, Texas  77598
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(713) 558-5000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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 — Registrant’s Business and Operations

Item 1.01.  Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

On November 1, 2006, SPACEHAB’s Astrotech Space Operations business segment was awarded a $20 million firm fixed-price contract with the United States Government to design and build an expansion to the Company’s payload processing facility at its Vandenberg Air Force Base location.

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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.

 

SPACEHAB, Incorporated

 

 

 

 

 

 

November 3, 2006

 

By:

/s/ Brian K. Harrington

 

 

 

Brian K. Harrington

 

 

 

Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Secretary and Treasurer

 

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