The Russian Docking Compartment named Pirs, the Russian word for pier, approaches the International Space Station (ISS). The Pirs will provide a docking port for future Russian spacecraft as well as an airlock for extravehicular activities (EVA)
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The Russian Docking Compartment named Pirs, the Russian word for pier, approaches the International Space Station (ISS). The Pirs will provide a docking port for future Russian spacecraft as well as an airlock for extravehicular activities (EVA)