"Certainly like a Japanese car, Kibo was very well-made," he said. "It is going to be the premier laboratory of the space station for many years to come."
hi, what is the meaning of the following part?
"for many years to come"
source: 5th paragraph in
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/rtrs/20080729/tsc-uk-japan-space-a337f0f.html