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MRM2/Poisk approaches the ISS
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ISS021-E-024531 (12 Nov. 2009) --- Backdropped by Earth’s horizon and the blackness of space, the new unpiloted Russian Mini-Research Module 2 (MRM2), also known as Poisk, approaches the International Space Station. The MRM2 docked to the space-facing port of the Zvezda Service Module at 9:41 a.m. (CST) on Nov. 12, 2009. It began its trip to the station when it was launched aboard a Soyuz rocket from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on Nov. 10.
NASA Image and Video Library’s own descriptionCredit lineMRM2/Poisk approaches the ISS. NASA/JSC, 2009-11-12. Public domain. ID: iss021e024531.