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The Russian Docking Compartment the Russian word for pier docks with the International Space Station.

2001-09-16

NASA

NASA
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The Russian Docking Compartment, named Pirs (the Russian word for pier), docks with the International Space Station (ISS). One of the Expedition Three crew members, using a video camera, recorded the rendezvous and docking from onboard the orbital outpost. The Pirs vehicle was launched on September 14, 2001, and docking occurred on September 16.

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  • Title: The Russian Docking Compartment the Russian word for pier docks with the International Space Station.
  • Date Created: 2001-09-16
  • Owner: JSC
  • Album: mgwhite
  • About Title: To help you find images you’re searching for, previously untitled images have been labelled automatically based on their description
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