Diagram Of Mir Space Station
Caption diagram of the mir space station in an early configuration.
Diagram of mir space station. A diagram of the soviet russian space station mir following the arrival of the priroda module and the deployment of new solar arrays on kvant 1 at the end of may 1996 shown with a docked progress spacecraft and soyuz spacecraft. Peace dos 7 was the first module of the soviet russian mir space station complex in low earth orbit from 1986 to 2001. Mir peace was launched by the ussr in february 1986 and spent 15 years in orbit around the earth being used to carry out numerous scientific experiments. Soyuz instrument assembly module toc site map photo gallery video gallery diagrams welcome search toc site map photo gallery video gallery.
The dark overlay indicates where it is nighttime in the world. Module der raumstation mir. It had a greater mass than any previous spacecraft at the time it was the largest artificial satellite in orbit succeeded by the. Priroda module toc site map photo gallery video gallery diagrams welcome search toc site map photo gallery video gallery diagrams welcome.
The tracker top map shows where the space station is right now and its path 90 minutes ago 1 5 hr and 90 minutes ahead 1 5 hr. Peace or world was a space station that operated in low earth orbit from 1986 to 2001 operated by the soviet union and later by russia. Select an image to view a diagram. M j ir lit.
The spacecraft was generally similar in design to the two. Orbital docking system ods toc site map photo gallery video gallery diagrams welcome search toc site map photo gallery video gallery diagrams. Mir was the first modular space station and was assembled in orbit from 1986 to 1996. Seen here is the mir core module with a soyuz spacecraft docked to it left.
Live space station tracking map. Kvant 2 module toc site map photo gallery video gallery diagrams welcome search toc site map photo gallery video gallery diagrams welcome. The first six diagrams are pdf files.