07/28/2021 | News release | Distributed by Public on 07/28/2021 21:13
NASA will provide live coverage of the automated docking of the uncrewed Russian Multipurpose Laboratory Module (MLM) to the International Space Station Thursday, July 29, beginning at 8:30 a.m.
Named Nauka, the Russian word for science, the 43-foot long, 23-ton module launchedon July 21 andwill serve as a new science facility, docking port, and spacewalk airlock for future operations.
To follow along live, tune into NASA Television, as well as the NASA app, and the agency's website.