OTCPicks Featured Company: SPACEHAB, Inc. (SPAB) Receives Approval from U.S. Department of Homeland Security
SPACEHAB, Inc. (NASD: SPAB) announced that they have received a "1st Detect" receipt for their new in-house developed Miniature Spectrometer (MMS) technology from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, as a result of the MMS technology going through a formal Developmental Testing and Evaluation (DT&E) Designation. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security instituted the designation to enhance the development of "promising anti-terrorism technologies" by providing legal liability protections under the Support Anti-terrorism by Fostering Effective Technologies Act of 2002, a.k.a. SAFETY Act. The designation letter was received April 10, 2008, and stated that "SPACEHAB, Inc.'s Miniature Mass Spectrometer is such…