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Prichal Nodal Module

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Prichal also known as Uzlovoy Module or UM, is a Russian module as part of the International Space Station.


Launch vehicle: It was flown aboard a Soyuz 2.1b carrying a modified Progress M-UM as the transporter tug on Nov 24, 2021. An ST type fairing was used to launch the Progress M-UM due to the larger diameter of Prichal.


Docking to ISS: Prichal docked to Nauka on Nov 26, 2021 to the nadir port of Nauka.


Outfitting Prichal:

Russian EVA VKD-51 was performed in order to add extra equipment to the Prichal module, including installation of antennas, docking target and the relocation of the camera.

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Prichal Assembly Manual