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JSC2001-E-27145 (16 September 2001) --- 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.

Curator: Kim Dismukes | Responsible NASA Official: John Ira Petty | Updated: 04/09/2002
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