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    Kvant-1 (Russian: Квант-1; English: Quantum-I/1) (37KE) was the first module to be attached in 1987 to the Mir Core Module, which formed the core of the...
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  • Kvant is Russian for "quantum". See quantum (disambiguation). Kvant may also refer to: Kvant (magazine), a Russian popular science magazine Kvant, a journal...
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    The other two expansion modules, Kvant-1 in 1987 and the docking module in 1995, followed different procedures. Kvant-1, having, unlike the four modules...
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    was launched in 1986, and was followed by six further modules (Kvant-1 (1987), Kvant-2 (1989), Kristall (1990), Spektr (1995), the docking module (1995)...
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    Mir EO-2 (redirect from Mir EP-1)
    Attached to Kvant-1 was a Functional Service Module (FSM), which contained propellants, and was used to direct the module to Mir. At launch, the Kvant module...
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    Kvant-2 (Russian: Квант-2; English: Quantum-II/2) (77KSD, TsM-D, 11F77D) was the third module and second major addition to the Mir space station. Its...
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    rocket flying from Site 1/5 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome. Following two days of free flight, it docked with the Aft port of Mir's Kvant-1 module at 17:30:01...
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    at the rear of the spacecraft, allowed five additional modules (Kvant-1 (1987), Kvant-2 (1989), Kristall (1990), Spektr (1995) and Priroda (1996)) to...
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    flight engineer. After two days of solo flight, Soyuz TM-18 docked at the Kvant-1 module of the Mir space station on January 10 at 11:15 UTC. The three cosmonauts...
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    from about 5 to 15 years in age, and included the Mir Core Module, Kvant-1, Kvant-2, Kristall, Spektr, Priroda, and Docking Module. Although Russia was...
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    Kristall module. They used the Strela boom to reach and move the array to the Kvant-1 module. The two spacewalkers also inflated an aluminum and nylon pup-up...
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    components, such as: Kvant-1 tug Kvant-2 Mir module Kristall Mir module Spektr Mir module Priroda Mir module Polyus (FGB) spacecraft Zarya (FGB-1) ISS module Russian...
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  • Following two days of free flight, it docked with the aft port of the Kvant-1 module at 17:19:41 GMT on 29 October. During the 97 days for which Progress...
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  • pressurised interior of the Kvant-1 module. These were later supplemented by another six on the unpressurised outside of Kvant-2. According to NPO Energia...
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    configuration was based on the 77K (TKS) module, and was originally named "Kvant 3". It was launched on May 31, 1990 on Proton-K. It docked to Mir autonomously...
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  • In February 1997 a Vika chemical oxygen generator failed on Mir in the Kvant-1 module. It caught fire and spewed a torch-like jet of a molten metal and...
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    Uncrewed spaceflights to the International Space Station Gebhardt, Chris (1 December 2016). "Progress MS-04/65P fails during launch to the ISS". NASASpaceFlight...
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    to the Kvant-1 module. The spacewalk lasted six hours and 52 minutes. On May 22, Dezhurov and Strekalov installed the solar array on Kvant-1 and stowed...
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    Energia (corporation) (redirect from OKB-1)
    II "Yamal", "Kvant", "Kvant-1", "Avrora"; upper stages for different kinds of launch vehicles: blocks L and DM; Sputnik program Sputnik 1 Sputnik 2 Sputnik...
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    spacecraft to dock with the station. It spent two months attached to the Kvant-1 module before deorbiting the station on 23 March 2001. Mir re-entered the...
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    crashed into Spektr while doing an experimental docking maneuver with the Kvant-1 module. The collision damaged one of Spektr's solar arrays and punctured...
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    photovoltaic arrays, mounted to the module in boxes, which were later deployed on Kvant-1 during spacewalks. The first, the Mir Cooperative Solar Array, was jointly...
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    1957, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik 1, the first artificial orbital satellite. In 1961, Soviet Vostok 1 cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first person...
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    1978–1996) - Astron-1 (150-350 nm, 1983–1989) - Glazar 1 and 2 on Mir (in Kvant-1, 1987–2001) - FAUST (140-180 nm, in ATLAS-1 Spacelab aboard STS-45...
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    the core of many Soviet and Russian space station modules. The FGB-based Kvant-1 module of the Mir space station was the first space station module of its...
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  • crystal growth apparatus, which they had delivered to the station, into Kvant-1. Titov and Manarov conducted part of an ongoing survey of galaxies and...
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    It used a Soyuz-U rocket. Progress M-37 docked with the aft port of the Kvant-1 module of Mir on 22 December 1997 at 10:22:20 UTC, and was undocked on...
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    the Aynur biological crystal growth apparatus, which they installed in Kvant-1. The combined crews conducted an evacuation drill, with the Mir computer...
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  • 08:02:28 GMT on 3 February – the docking port used was the aft port on the Kvant-1 module. It remained docked for 83 days before undocking at 16:32:43 GMT...
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    Inclination: 51.6° Period: 91.6 minutes Early in the expedition EO-2, the module Kvant-1 was launched to automatically dock with Mir. The docking system, known...
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