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International Space Station (ISS)

NASA / MSFC · 2001-09-17 · photograph (digital archive)

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Enroute for docking, the 16-foot-long Russian docking compartment Pirs (the Russian word for pier) approaches the International Space Station (ISS). Pirs will provide a docking port for future Russian Soyuz or Progress craft, as well as an airlock for extravehicular activities. Pirs was launched September 14, 2001 from Baikonur in Russia.

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International Space StationISSPirs
Credit lineInternational Space Station (ISS). NASA/MSFC, 2001-09-17. Public domain. ID: 0202494.
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