The science and technology research achievements aboard such space stations as the Salyut, the Spacelab, the Skylab, the Mir and the International Space Station are reviewed in this paper. Then emphasis is put on analysis of installation space resource necessary for space science and technology research equipments. At last, some suggestions are given on the selection of science and technology research to be performed and the design of facilities for payloads in the China’s space station in the future.