PRIRODA, MIR DOCK

Russia's 20-ton Priroda module docked with the Mir space station Apr. 26, but the maneuver was completed with a degraded electrical system that had ground controllers and the station crew preparing to use backup emergency procedures. Unlike previous station modules, the complex Earth survey vehicle...

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