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The new spherical module, named Prichal , docked with the orbiting outpost at 6:19 p.m. Moscow time . It has six docking ports and will allow potential future expansion of the Russian segment of the station.On Wednesday, a Soyuz rocket took off from the Russian launch facility in Baikonur, Kazakhstan, carrying the Progress cargo ship with Prichal attached to it. After entering space, the cargo ship with the module went into orbit.
The first Soyuz spacecraft is expected to dock at the new module on March 18, 2022, with a crew of three cosmonauts: Oleg Artemyev, Denis Matveev and Sergei Korsakov.
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