Pirs

Overview

Pirs was a Russian docking compartment and airlock; it was undocked and deorbited in 2021 to make room for the Nauka module.

Knowledge connections

• Part of stationInternational Space Station
• Operated byRoscosmos
• Built byRoscosmos

Sources

Facts on this topic will be cited from these primary and reference sources.

• RoscosmosState Space Corporation Roscosmos

  Russian crewed and robotic spaceflight history and programs.