APAS docking system

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The APAS docking system is a Soviet- and later Russian-developed androgynous spacecraft docking mechanism used on missions such as Apollo–Soyuz and the Space Shuttle–Mir program.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf androgynous docking mechanism
spacecraft docking system
spacecraft docking system
spacecraft docking system
spacecraft docking system
abbreviationOf Androgynous Peripheral Attach System NERFINISHED
allows emergency separation
mutual active docking capability
compatibleWith Apollo spacecraft NERFINISHED
International Space Station modules
Mir space station NERFINISHED
Soyuz spacecraft NERFINISHED
Space Shuttle Orbiter NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Russia
Soviet Union
Soviet Union
Soviet Union
designedFor docking between spacecraft of different design
developedFor Apollo–Soyuz Test Project NERFINISHED
Buran program NERFINISHED
Space Shuttle–Mir program NERFINISHED
developer Russia NERFINISHED
Soviet Union NERFINISHED
dockingType androgynous
feature androgynous peripheral attach system
firstFlightDate 1975
firstFlownOn Apollo ASTP CSM NERFINISHED
Soyuz 19 NERFINISHED
hasComponent capture ring
guidance petals
latching mechanisms
hasVariant APAS-75 NERFINISHED
APAS-89 NERFINISHED
APAS-95 NERFINISHED
laterStandardizedBy Russian space program NERFINISHED
replacedBy International Docking System Standard NERFINISHED
standardizedBy Soviet space program NERFINISHED
usedFrom 1975
usedOnMission Apollo–Soyuz Test Project NERFINISHED
International Space Station assembly missions NERFINISHED
Shuttle–Mir docking missions NERFINISHED
Space Shuttle–Mir program NERFINISHED
usedOnVehicle ISS Pressurized Mating Adapter-2 NERFINISHED
ISS Pressurized Mating Adapter-3 NERFINISHED
Mir Kristall module NERFINISHED
Mir docking module (DM) for Shuttle
Space Shuttle Orbiter docking module
usedUntil early 21st century

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Common Berthing Mechanism notCompatibleWith APAS docking system
Kristall hasDockingPort APAS docking system
Shuttle-Mir docking module hasComponent APAS docking system
this entity surface form: Space Shuttle Orbiter Docking System interface
Shuttle-Mir docking module attachedTo APAS docking system
this entity surface form: Mir docking node
Shuttle-Mir docking module compatibleWith APAS docking system
this entity surface form: Russian APAS-89 docking system
Shuttle-Mir docking module compatibleWith APAS docking system
this entity surface form: Space Shuttle Orbiter Docking System
Shuttle-Mir docking module alsoKnownAs APAS docking system
this entity surface form: Docking Module