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Russian storage and crew access module for the Shuttle-Mir Program
use for dockings. The docking module originated in the 1992 design version of the cancelled Mir-2 space station, which featured a combined docking compartment
Mir_Docking_Module
Soviet/Russian space station (1986–2001)
arm raised the module so that it could be pivoted 90° for docking to one of the four radial docking ports. Photovoltaic arrays powered Mir. The station
Mir
Component of the International Space Station (ISS)
The module's design is similar to the Mir Docking Module launched on STS-74 in 1995. Rassvet is primarily used for cargo storage and as a docking port
Rassvet_(ISS_module)
1993–1998 collaborative Russia–US space program
Russian-built Docking Module to Mir, along with a new pair of solar arrays and other hardware upgrades for the station. The Docking Module was designed
Shuttle–Mir_program
Docking compartment of the ISS
Pirs docking compartment was manufactured by RKK Energia. The Docking Compartment was similar to the Mir Docking Module used on the earlier Mir space
Pirs_(ISS_module)
First module of the Soviet/Russian Mir space station
The Mir Core Module, also known as the Base Block or DOS-7, was a module of the Mir space station. It was the first module to be launched and operated
Mir_Core_Module
Joining of two or more space vehicles
Poleshchuk) to Mir space station. Equipped with an APAS-89 docking port, it was the only Soyuz vehicle to ever docking with the Kristall module. Soyuz "rescue"
Docking and berthing of spacecraft
Docking_and_berthing_of_spacecraft
1995 American crewed spaceflight to Mir
Russian-built Mir Docking Module to allow docking with the station by the space shuttle without moving Mir's Kristall module. During the three-day docking, the
STS-74
Index of articles associated with the same name
A docking compartment is a module of a space station to which visiting spacecraft can dock. Docking Compartment may refer to: Docking Compartment 1 (Pirs)
Docking_Compartment
Proposed Russian space station
stations. The prototype of the central module was as Polyus. Mir-2 would be capable of docking at least four modules in ordinary operation. Designated as
Mir-2
Russian International Space Station module
preintegrated truss segments, and two Universal Docking Modules added to the station. Soon after, the Mir-2 station was merged with Space Station Freedom
Zvezda_(ISS_module)
Topics referred to by the same term
Docking Module may refer to: Docking Compartment, mostly implied for space stations Docking Module for Mir This disambiguation page lists articles associated
Docking_Module
NASA materials science experiments aboard the Russian space station
capture and impact studies. The experiments were installed on the Mir docking module during STS-76, and retrieved during STS-86. MEEP consisted of four
Mir Environmental Effects Payload
Mir_Environmental_Effects_Payload
System of automated tracking
provided the automated docking system for all Russian spacecraft that docked with the Mir space station. When used for docking, the Soyuz or Progress
Kurs (docking navigation system)
Kurs_(docking_navigation_system)
Modular space station in low Earth orbit
active hybrid docking system, enabled it to dock with the Nauka module. The remaining five ports are passive hybrids, allowing for docking of Soyuz, Progress
International_Space_Station
Mir space station module
second module on the Mir space station. It was the second module to be installed on Mir. It was launched May 31, 1990 on a Proton-K and docked autonomously
Kristall
Module of the International Space Station
the Prichal module with its active hybrid docking port was only able to dock to the reconfigured port. With its docking, the number of docking ports on the
Nauka_(ISS_module)
First module of the International Space Station
module has three docking ports: one at the aft end (the rear of the station in its usual orientation and direction of travel) and two on a "docking sphere"
Zarya_(ISS_module)
trip, docking with Salyut 7 during its mission. Consisting of seven pressurised modules and several unpressurised components, its initial Core Module was
List of human spaceflights to Mir
List_of_human_spaceflights_to_Mir
Series of spacecraft designed for the Soviet space programme
jettisoned their orbital module, which contained their sanitation facilities and the docking collar needed to attach to Mir. The risk of not being able
Soyuz_(spacecraft)
Joining mechanism on the ISS Russian Orbital Segment and visiting spacecraft
support docking of large modules, such as the ones that would be used to construct Mir. They were used to attach all pressurized modules of the Mir, and
SSVP_docking_system
Module of the Tiangong space station
used when docking is needed in the same plane. In addition to this arm used for docking relocation, the main robotic arm on Tianhe module, could also
Wentian_experiment_module
1996 Russian crewed spaceflight to Mir
to the +Z docking port, directly across from the Kristall module. Thus the Mir complex, with its six habitable modules and Docking Module, attained its
Soyuz_TM-23
Soviet space module
first module to be attached in 1987 to the Mir Core Module, which formed the core of the Soviet space station Mir. It remained attached to Mir until the
Kvant-1
Module of the Tiangong Space Station
on Mir for the same purpose — to move the module from the forward port to its respective permanent location on a radial port of Tianhe's docking hub
Mengtian_experiment_module
Twenty-third expedition to Mir space station
crash that caused one of the station's modules to be permanently sealed off. This mission was part of the Shuttle-Mir Program, in which three American astronauts
Mir_EO-23
Second expedition to Mir space station
launched by a Proton rocket. The automatic docking system was unable to dock the module completely with Mir on the first attempt. On April 5, the crew
Mir_EO-2
1996 American crewed spaceflight to Mir
module in support of a Shuttle-Mir docking and the first flight of the SPACEHAB Double Module configuration. The forward portion of the double module
STS-79
Chinese modular space station (since 2021)
gaining rendezvous and docking experience. In 2016, Tiangong-2 developed longer-term life support systems, and autonomous docking and refueling via Tianzhou
Tiangong_space_station
1995 Russian crewed spaceflight to Mir
reconfigured the docking port at the front of the Mir base block to prepare it to receive the 1996 Priroda module. They moved the Konus docking unit from the
Soyuz_TM-22
Controlled atmospheric entry of Mir over the Pacific
included the Mir Core Module, Kvant-1, Kvant-2, Kristall, Spektr, Priroda, and Docking Module. Although Russia was optimistic about Mir's future, the country's
Deorbit_of_Mir
1995 Russian crewed spaceflight to Mir
connections, the docking was not successful until the third attempt. Despite anxieties about the automatic docking, the Spektr module successfully docked to the
Soyuz_TM-21
out at Mir was held on 11 April 1987, when EO-2 crewmembers Yury Romanenko and Aleksandr Laveykin assisted in the docking of the Kvant-1 module. The longest
List_of_Mir_spacewalks
Nineteenth expedition to Mir space station
docking of a Space Shuttle to the Mir space station and the first docking of an American and Russian spacecraft in 20 years. STS-71 docked with Mir on
Mir_EO-19
Habitable artificial satellite
featuring docking ports, through which they are built and maintained. Docking ports allow for the joining or movement of modules and the docking of other
Space_station
1996 American crewed spaceflight to Mir
four Mir Environmental Effects Payload (MEEP) experiments to the station's docking module - designed to characterize the environment around Mir over an
STS-76
Soviet space station programme
total of six docking ports were available on the Mir Core Module, which were used for space station modules and visiting spacecraft – the docking sphere design
Salyut_programme
Russian components of the International Space Station
proximity of the Nodal Module to the planned attachment point of MRM-1 on the nadir docking port of Zarya FGB to facilitate docking of Soyuz and Progress
Russian_Orbital_Segment
Partially reusable launch system and space plane
Atlantis, and Endeavour to improve docking with Mir and the ISS, along with the Orbiter Docking System. The airlock module can be fitted in the mid-bay, or
Space_Shuttle
First space station launched and operated by NASA (1973–1979)
multi-spectral solar observatory), a multiple docking adapter with two docking ports, an airlock module with extravehicular activity (EVA) hatches, and
Skylab
Module on the Mir Space Station
(Russian: Спектр; English: Spectrum) (TKM-O, 77KSO, 11F77O) was the fifth module of the Mir Space Station. It was designed for remote observation of Earth's environment
Spektr
used when docking is needed in the same plane. In addition to this arm used for docking relocation, the main robotic arm on Tianhe module can also be
Experiment_module
American army officer and astronaut (1952–2021)
experiment packages on the Mir docking module. This was the first spacewalk ever conducted by a NASA crew while a Space Shuttle is docked to an orbiting space
Michael_R._Clifford
NASA science observatories on the orbital research platform
successor to the Mir Environmental Effects Payloads (MEEPs) that were attached for over a year to the Mir Docking Module of the space station Mir between shuttle
Materials International Space Station Experiment
Materials_International_Space_Station_Experiment
ISS module
(ISS). This spherical module has six docking ports (forward, aft, port, starboard, zenith, and nadir) to provide additional docking ports for Soyuz and
Prichal_(ISS_module)
Russian cosmonaut (born 1957)
removed the Mir cooperative solar array (MCSA) from its stowed position on the exterior of the docking module at the base of the Kristall module. They used
Yuri_Usachov
Module of the Tiangong space station
experiment module was designed to carry a mechanical arm similar to the Russian Lyappa arm used on the Mir space station. New modules would initially dock at
Tianhe_core_module
Spacecraft docking mechanism
and Androgynous Peripheral Docking System (APDS) are used interchangeably to describe a Russian family of spacecraft docking mechanisms, and are also sometimes
Androgynous Peripheral Attach System
Androgynous_Peripheral_Attach_System
1986 Soviet crewed spaceflight to Mir and Salyut 7
the planned modules to launch to the station at first. It was decided to launch an older Soyuz-T as Soyuz T-15 on a dual mission to both Mir and Salyut
Soyuz_T-15
Robotic arm
raised the module so that it could be pivoted 90 degrees for docking to one of the four radial docking ports. Likewise the Prichal module hosts grapple
Lyappa_arm
Russian uncrewed cargo spacecraft of 1997
was launched in 1997 to resupply the Mir space station, and which subsequently collided with Mir during a docking attempt, resulting in significant damage
Progress_M-34
Fourth-generation of the Soyuz spacecraft
to the Mir and ISS space stations. The Soyuz spacecraft consisted of three parts, the Orbital Module, the Descent Module and the Service Module. The first
Soyuz-TM
Russian cosmonaut (born 1961)
a double SPACEHAB cargo module in the rear of Atlantis's cargo bay and from Progress M1-3 which was docked to the aft docking port of Zvezda. After circling
Yuri_Malenchenko
Soviet spacecraft conceived in the late 1960s
manual docking with an Almaz station. Planned operational TKS flights would also have delivered KSI film-return capsules, stowed near the docking port and
TKS_(spacecraft)
1997 American crewed spaceflight to ''Mir''
01 minutes STS-86 was the seventh Mir docking mission. It carried a SPACEHAB double module for the docking with Mir, cargo transfer and an astronaut exchange
STS-86
Proposed Russian space station
other modules coming and going as their life span and mission required. One port is equipped with an active hybrid docking port to enable docking with
Orbital Piloted Assembly and Experiment Complex
Orbital_Piloted_Assembly_and_Experiment_Complex
featuring docking ports, through which they are built and maintained. Docking ports allow for the joining or movement of modules and the docking of other
List_of_space_stations
Soviet winged orbital vehicle
docking module was not installed for 1K's only spaceflight, however the Kristall module of the Mir space station was equipped with an APAS-89 docking
Buran_(spacecraft)
Series of orbital maneuvers
automated, uncrewed docking between Cosmos 186 and Cosmos 188 on October 30, 1967. The first Soviet cosmonaut to attempt a manual docking was Georgy Beregovoy
Space_rendezvous
Russian cosmonaut (born 1962)
reconfigured the docking unit at the front of the Mir base block to prepare it for arrival of the Priroda module. From inside the depressurized docking unit, the
Yuri_Gidzenko
Soviet space station (1982–1991)
uncrewed resupply craft, and a wider front docking port to allow safer docking with a Heavy Kosmos module. It carried three solar panels, two in lateral
Salyut_7
First international crewed spaceflight mission
incompatible) docking collar, APAS-89, was launched as part of the Kristall module of the Soviet Mir space station. Originally intended as the docking port for
Apollo–Soyuz
1995 American crewed spaceflight to Mir
Androgynous Peripheral Docking System served as the actual connection point to a similar interface on the docking port on Mir's Kristall module. ODS, located in
STS-71
Russian manual docking system for Soyuz and Progress spacecraft
docking system for uncrewed Russian Progress and Soyuz spacecraft. It serves as a backup to the automatic Kurs system. The system was used on the Mir
TORU
Day of the year
Shuttle Atlantis launches on STS-74 to deliver the Mir Docking Module to the Russian space station Mir. 1996 – A Saudi Arabian Airlines Boeing 747 and a
November_12
Spacecraft docking adapter
Berthing Mechanism (CBM) interface used to connect ISS modules to an APAS-95 spacecraft docking port. Three PMAs are attached to the US Orbital Segment
Pressurized_Mating_Adapter
Russian cosmonaut (born 1961)
removed the Mir cooperative solar array (MCSA) from its stowed position on the exterior of the docking module at the base of the Kristall module. They used
Yury_Onufriyenko
2000s expedition to the ISS
was docked in mid-February 2001 and delivered the US$1.4 billion research module Destiny, which increased the mass of the station beyond that of Mir for
Expedition_1
Soviet space station (1971)
10 was able to soft dock, the hard-docking failed, forcing the crew to abort their mission. The Soyuz 11 crew successfully docked, spending 23 days aboard
Salyut_1
American astronaut (born 1952)
six-hour spacewalk, the first while docked to an orbiting space station, to mount experiment packages on the Mir docking module to detect and assess debris and
Linda_M._Godwin
Mir space station module
airlock. Before Kvant-2 docked to the station, EVAs had to be carried by depressurizing the docking node on the Core Module. Kvant-2 also carried the
Kvant-2
Fifth expedition to Mir space station
EO-6. Docking was uneventful, but prior to docking the EO-6 crew had noticed that some thermal insulation blankets on the Soyuz TM-9 descent module were
Mir_EO-5
Revision of the Soyuz spacecraft
lavatory. At its far end, it also contains the docking port. This module also contains a toilet, docking avionics and communications gear. On the latest
Soyuz_TMA
1997 American crewed spaceflight to Mir
Shuttle Atlantis to the Mir space station. The STS-84 mission was the sixth Shuttle/Mir docking mission and is part of the NASA/Mir program which consisted
STS-84
Soviet and Russian cosmonaut (born 1958)
flight aboard the Mir space station. This training included preparations for at least six EVAs (space walks), installation of a new module, the first test
Sergei_Krikalev
Russian cosmonaut (born 1962)
Culbertson connected cables on the exterior of the Pirs Docking Compartment for the Kurs automated docking system. They completed checks of the Strela cargo
Vladimir_Dezhurov
United States would be involved in the Mir programme, including American Shuttles docking, in the Shuttle–Mir Programme. The Russian Orbital Segment (ROS
Origins of the International Space Station
Origins_of_the_International_Space_Station
Russian cargo spacecraft
TM-16 had docked with the Kristall module in order to test the APAS-89 docking system ahead of its use in the Shuttle-Mir programme, leaving the forward port
Progress_M-17
Spaceflight programme in China
China's first automatic rendezvous and docking on 3 November 2011, which verified the performance of docking procedures and mechanisms. About 9 months
China_Manned_Space_Program
Russian cosmonaut (born 1958)
undocked from Mir's -X port in Soyuz TM-28, and redocked at the +X Kvant port at 11:39 GMT, freeing up the front port for the Soyuz TM-29 docking. He returned
Gennady_Padalka
1997 American crewed spaceflight to Mir
live on Mir. Same payload configuration flown on previous docking flight — featuring SPACEHAB Double module — flown again. Blaha joined Mir 22 crew of
STS-81
2009. Portree, Mir Hardware heritage, p.102. Portree, Mir Hardware Heritage, p.111. Portree, Mir Hardware Heritage, p. 114. Portree, Mir Hardware Heritage
List of spacewalks and moonwalks 1965–1999
List_of_spacewalks_and_moonwalks_1965–1999
Module of the Mir space station
Priroda (Russian: Природа, lit. 'Nature') was the seventh and final module of the Mir space station. Its primary purpose was to conduct Earth resource experiments
Priroda
American astronaut and Air Force general (born 1954)
Shuttle while docked to Mir was conducted. Experiment packages were transferred from the Shuttle and mounted on the Mir docking module to detect and assess
Kevin_P._Chilton
Process of assembling the International Space Station
Laboratory Module (Nauka) Universal Docking Module (UDM) – cancelled along with the Research Modules which were to connect to it Science Power Module (NEM)
Assembly of the International Space Station
Assembly_of_the_International_Space_Station
Planned lunar habitat module
rotate back for Orion to dock with the I-HAB module. Following a successful docking, the EUS would then release the I-HAB module from the payload adaptor
Lunar_I-Hab
Russian crane on the International Space Station
space station Mir and the Russian Orbital Segment of the International Space Station. Mir featured two cranes mounted to its core module (delivered by
Strela_(crane)
Historic launch pad operated by NASA and SpaceX
Hurley from Launch Complex 39A on 30 May 2020, and docked to the forward port of the Harmony module of the ISS on 31 May 2020. The first operational Commercial
Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A
Kennedy_Space_Center_Launch_Complex_39A
Spacecraft and International Space Station component
like the Zarya FGB module. The FGB provides "functional" support in the form of electrical power, propulsion, guidance and docking; The support for "cargo"
Functional_Cargo_Block
Ongoing space research program
the United States would be involved in the Mir program, including American Shuttles docking, in the Shuttle–Mir program. The legal structure that regulates
International Space Station program
International_Space_Station_program
and will be a low Earth orbit docking test. Artemis IV, planned for 2028, will see a crewed Orion enter lunar orbit, docking with a lunar lander. Multinational
List_of_crewed_spacecraft
1988 Soviet crewed spaceflight to Mir
not have been able to redock with Mir because they had discarded the docking system along with the orbital module. Reentry occurred as normal on September
Soyuz_TM-5
Aborted Moon landing mission in the Apollo program
much air pressure to leave in the docking tunnel (rather than venting it completely to space) to push the modules apart. The astronauts applied the solution
Apollo_13
almost all significant test tasks. automatic docking with Mir's Kristall module crew transfer from Mir to the shuttle, with testing of some of its systems
List_of_Buran_missions
Russian expendable freighter spacecraft
transfer lines routed along the exterior of the pressurized module to connectors at the docking port, enabling automated transfer. The design is intended
Progress_(spacecraft)
Final crewed spaceflight to Mir
launched at 05:01:29 UT on April 4, 2000. Docking occurred on April 6 at 06:31:24 UT. Although the Soyuz docking system is automated under normal conditions
Soyuz_TM-30
Russian cosmonaut (born 1953)
more electrical power to the Mir station. He and Kaleri completed the MCSA cable installation and attached a Kurs docking antenna. The spacewalk started
Valery_Korzun
Unmanned test flight of the Soyuz 7K-TM spacecraft
1975 Apollo–Soyuz Test Project Soyuz. It carried an APAS-75 androgynous docking system. This was followed by another uncrewed test of this spacecraft type
Kosmos_638
1987 Soviet crewed spaceflight to Mir
minutes Early in the expedition EO-2, the module Kvant-1 was launched to automatically dock with Mir. The docking system, known as the "Igla system", was
Soyuz_TM-2
1971 Soviet crewed spaceflight to Salyut 1
the station. Following difficulties in docking pairs of Soyuz capsules, this would be the first of numerous docking failures in the Soviet space station
Soyuz_10
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