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The Prichal Docking Module Above Africa

By Keith Cowing
Press Release
December 23, 2021
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The Prichal Docking Module Above Africa
Prichal Docking Module
NASA

Russia’s newest docking module, known as Prichal and still attached to the Progress delivery vehicle, is pictured docked to the Nauka multipurpose laboratory module as the International Space Station orbited into a sunrise 260 miles above the Central African Republic.
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