Russia’s Prichal Docking Module Arrives At International Space Station

Prichal
Prichal pictured before it docked with the ISS.
Credit: NASA
Russia’s Prichal module rendezvoused with the International Space Station (ISS) on Nov. 26, docking to the Nauka Multipurpose Laboratory Module to provide five new parking spots for space vehicles. The five-ton Prichal was launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, on Nov. 24 at 8:06 a.m...
Mark Carreau

Mark is based in Houston, where he has written on aerospace for more than 25 years. While at the Houston Chronicle, he was recognized by the Rotary National Award for Space Achievement Foundation in 2006 for his professional contributions to the public understanding of America's space program through news reporting.

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