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Orbital spacecraft assembly station
A space dock is a hypothesised type of space station that is able to repair or build spacecraft similar to maritime shipyards on Earth. They remove the
Space_dock
Joining of two or more space vehicles
Docking and berthing of spacecraft is the joining of two space vehicles. This connection can be temporary, or partially permanent such as for space station
Docking and berthing of spacecraft
Docking_and_berthing_of_spacecraft
Series of orbital maneuvers
Apollo–Soyuz mission. A multiple space docking took place when Soyuz 26 and Soyuz 27 were both docked to the Salyut 6 space station during January 1978. This
Space_rendezvous
Basin drained to allow work on a vessel
A dry dock (sometimes drydock or dry-dock) is used for the construction, maintenance, and repair of ships, boats, and other watercraft. There are several
Dry_dock
Habitable artificial satellite
at the same time on one space station has been 13, first achieved with the eleven day docking to the ISS of the 127th Space Shuttle mission in 2009.
Space_station
Chinese modular space station (since 2021)
Docking Mechanism ports. Xuntian, a space telescope scheduled for launch in 2027, is designed to periodically dock with the station for servicing and refueling
Tiangong_space_station
Indian space docking experiment mission
Space Docking Experiment is a twin satellite mission developed by ISRO to mature and demonstrate technologies related to orbital rendezvous, docking,
SpaDeX
Soviet/Russian space station (1986–2001)
crewed Almaz military space station programme. The docking ports were reinforced to accommodate 20-tonne (22-short-ton) space-station modules based on
Mir
at the same time on one space station has been 13, first achieved with the eleven day docking to the ISS of the 127th Space Shuttle mission in 2009.
List_of_space_stations
1st episode of the 1st series of Space: 1999
Commissioner Simmonds of the World Space Commission informs Koenig that the launch from the orbiting lunar Space Dock of a mission to Meta – a rogue planet
Breakaway_(Space:_1999)
International standard for spacecraft docking adapters
International Docking System Standard (IDSS) is an international standard for spacecraft docking systems. It was created by the International Space Station
International Docking System Standard
International_Docking_System_Standard
Board game
Saturn Research Lab. White: Solar Space Dock, Neptune Space Dock, Saturn Space Dock, Uranus Space Dock, Jupiter Space Dock. Players have to watch their fuel
Solarquest
designed to remain in space (most commonly in low Earth orbit) for an extended period of time and for other spacecraft to dock. A space station is distinguished
List of fictional space stations
List_of_fictional_space_stations
Spacecraft docking system used during the Apollo program
CSMs to dock with the Skylab space station, and the Apollo–Soyuz Test Project CSM to dock with a Docking Module adapter which allowed docking with the
Apollo_Docking_Mechanism
Proposed type of space transportation system
proposed to act as a counterweight: a heavy, captured asteroid a space dock, space station or spaceport positioned past geostationary orbit a further
Space_elevator
15th episode of the 1st season of Star Trek: The Next Generation
hijack a nearly evacuated Enterprise while retrofitting the computer in space dock. Make-up supervisor Michael Westmore created the look of the Bynars, who
11001001
Human-made structure involved in the handling of boats or ships
The word dock (from Dutch dok) in American English refers to one or a group of human-made structures that are involved in the handling of boats or ships
Dock
Modular space station in low Earth orbit
another plan to have the Space Shuttle dock with a Salyut space station. In the early 1980s, NASA planned to launch a modular space station called Freedom
International_Space_Station
1999 film by Dean Parisot
humor to Howard's script, such as the Protector scraping the walls of the space dock when Webber pilots the real ship for the first time. The scene with the
Galaxy_Quest
System of automated tracking
lit. 'Course') is an automated system for docking spacecraft used by the Soviet and later the Russian space program. The system is primarily used by Progress
Kurs (docking navigation system)
Kurs_(docking_navigation_system)
Upcoming crewed mission of the Artemis program
spacecraft on the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket from Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The mission will test rendezvous and docking operations between
Artemis_III
Spaceflight in NASA's Gemini program
mission conducted the first U.S. docking of two spacecraft in orbit, but also suffered the first critical in-space system failure of a U.S. spacecraft
Gemini_8
Spacecraft docking mechanism
Shenzhou 8, to dock to Tiangong-1. Subsequent crewed missions docked with the Tiangong-1, Tiangong-2 and the Tiangong space station. Similar docking mechanism
Chinese_Docking_Mechanism
Proposed Indian Space Station
from the space station will dock at one end of the station. India is creating a unique docking port that will work with the International Space Station's
Bharatiya_Antariksh_Station
Possible future technology
wheel space station Self-replicating spacecraft Skyhook Solar thermal rocket Space coach Space dock Space elevator Space fountain Space gun Space mirror
List of hypothetical technologies
List_of_hypothetical_technologies
1961–1966 US human spaceflight program
featured modifications to allow the spacecraft to carry more personnel, dock with space stations, visit the Moon, and perform other mission objectives. Other
Project_Gemini
Russian storage and crew access module for the Shuttle-Mir Program
use for dockings. The docking module originated in the 1992 design version of the cancelled Mir-2 space station, which featured a combined docking compartment
Mir_Docking_Module
case of protein docking, the search space consists of all possible orientations of the protein with respect to the ligand. Flexible docking in addition considers
Searching the conformational space for docking
Searching_the_conformational_space_for_docking
American animated science fiction television series
assist. This sequence foreshadows the space dock sequence of the delta-winged Orion from Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey, which would be made seven
Space_Angel
Joining mechanism on the ISS Russian Orbital Segment and visiting spacecraft
selected for use on the Salyut and Almaz space stations. During its first attempted use on the Soyuz 10 mission, docking was unsuccessful due to a faulty hatch
SSVP_docking_system
Complex of docks and buildings in Liverpool, England
The Royal Albert Dock is a complex of dock buildings and warehouses in Liverpool, England. Designed by Jesse Hartley and Philip Hardwick, it was opened
Royal_Albert_Dock,_Liverpool
Spacecraft docking mechanism
International Space Station Multilateral Coordination Board. NDS is a spacecraft docking and berthing mechanism used on the International Space Station (ISS)
NASA_Docking_System
Indian national space and aeronautics agency
that the docking process was successful. India became one of the few countries in the world to have achieved a successful in-space docking using indigenous
ISRO
Extreme benchmarks set off Earth by astronauts, launchers and probes
it docked with the International Space Station. Since then space has been continuously occupied for 25 years, 227 days. The International Space Station
List_of_spaceflight_records
11th Chairman of ISRO
the global space sector from 2% to 10%. During his tenure, some missions ISRO has lined up are the IRNSS-1K launch, the SpaDeX space docking and the Gaganyaan-1
V._Narayanan_(engineer)
Initial American crewed spaceflight program (1958–1963)
Gemini, which carried two astronauts in each capsule and perfected space docking maneuvers essential for crewed lunar landings in the subsequent Apollo
Project_Mercury
Chinese space station (2011–2018)
National Space Administration (CNSA) designed Tiangong-1 as an 8,500 kg (18,700 lb) "space-laboratory module", capable of supporting the docking of crewed
Tiangong-1
Practice in logistics of unloading directly to customer or other transportation
(inbound and outbound) sides with minimal storage space. In the LTL trucking industry, cross-docking is done by moving cargo from one transport vehicle
Cross-docking
Soviet spacecraft conceived in the late 1960s
re-entry, and the Functional Cargo Block (FGB), which provided cargo space, docking hardware, and the main orbital maneuvering engines. When the VA returned
TKS_(spacecraft)
Computer connection
In computing, a docking station, port replicator (hub), or dock provides a simplified way to plug-in a mobile device, such as connect common peripherals
Docking_station
Topics referred to by the same term
docking in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Docking may refer to: Docking and berthing of spacecraft, the process of joining one spacecraft or space station
Docking
Spacecraft docking adapter
International Docking System Standard. The IDA uses NASA Docking System (NDS) hardware. An IDA was permanently installed on each of the International Space Station's
International_Docking_Adapter
American space and aeronautics agency
Says". Space.com. Archived from the original on June 25, 2012. Retrieved July 2, 2012. Potter, Ned (July 17, 2009). "Space Shuttle, Station Dock: 13 Astronauts
NASA
culture List of films featuring space stations List of fictional spacecraft Space dock McKinney, Richard L. (2005). "Space Habitats". In Westfahl, Gary (ed
Space stations and habitats in fiction
Space_stations_and_habitats_in_fiction
for docking with the Agena target vehicle or Augmented Target Docking Adapter. It was the first American craft that could dock to another in space. The
Gemini_Docking_Mechanism
Topics referred to by the same term
Dock, dock, or docked in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A dock is infrastructure used for berthing watercraft. Dock or DOCK may also refer to: Dock
Dock_(disambiguation)
Equivalent weight that balances a mechanical system
could assume one of several forms: a heavy, captured asteroid; a space dock, space station or spaceport positioned past geostationary orbit; or an extension
Counterweight
American private space company
12, 2023. Boyle, Alan (June 12, 2023). "SpaceX launch gives a big sendoff to Starfish Space's satellite docking craft". GeekWire. Archived from the original
Vast_(company)
Prototype robotic lander developed by NASA
software, could aid in the capture of orbiting space debris, in-space docking with a fuel depot, docking of a robotic lander with an orbiting command module
Mighty_Eagle
Flight into or through outer space
telecommunications satellites, interplanetary missions, the rendezvouses and dockings with space stations, and crewed spaceflights on scientific or tourist missions
Spaceflight
2011 Chinese uncrewed spaceflight to Tiangong-1
automatically docked with the Tiangong-1 space module (launched on 29 September 2011) on 3 November 2011 and again on 14 November 2011. This uncrewed docking – China's
Shenzhou_8
First space station launched and operated by NASA (1973–1979)
workshop, the main habitable space inside Skylab. Electrical power came from solar arrays and fuel cells in the docked Apollo CSM. The rear of the station
Skylab
Museum in Wapakoneta, Ohio, United States
aeronautics and space flight. The museum is home to the original Gemini 8 spacecraft piloted by Armstrong to perform the world's first space docking, two of Armstrong's
Armstrong_Air_&_Space_Museum
Star Trek character
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock sees Uhura take an assignment in the Space Dock transporter room as part of a plot to steal the Enterprise. After locking
Nyota_Uhura
Planned private space station
Station is a planned modular space station designed by Houston, Texas-based Axiom Space for commercial space activities. Axiom Space gained initial NASA approval
Axiom_Station
critical capabilities including EVA, space docking and berthing and space station.[citation needed] The Tiangong space station, China's modular orbital station
History_of_spaceflight
Dock in Canary Wharf
51°30′13″N 0°01′12″W / 51.5037°N 0.0200°W / 51.5037; -0.0200Eden Dock is an area and open space within the Canary Wharf development in London. It is aimed at
Eden_Dock
Port in Kingston upon Hull, England
Town Docks. The first was The Dock (1778), (or The Old Dock, known as Queen's Dock after 1855), followed by Humber Dock (1809) and Junction Dock (1829)
Port_of_Hull
Russian manual docking system for Soyuz and Progress spacecraft
Телеоператорный Режим Управления, lit. 'Teleoperator Control Mode') is a manual docking system for uncrewed Russian Progress and Soyuz spacecraft. It serves as
TORU
Space Shuttle orbiter (1984–2011)
Discovery was launched on STS-96, the first shuttle mission to dock with the International Space Station. Discovery was retired after completing its final
Space_Shuttle_Discovery
American spaceflight and AI company
and launched the first commercial spacecraft to reach and dock with the International Space Station (ISS). The vehicle was upgraded to Falcon 9 v1.1 in
SpaceX
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List_of_fictional_spacecraft
Polish cosmonaut of the 1976 Interkosmos Group and the first Pole in space) docked with the Soviet orbital station Salyut 6 and spent over a week in orbit
Flag_of_Poland
American aerospace company
Altius Space Machines is a subsidiary company of Voyager Space Holdings (Jan 2020), based in Broomfield, CO dedicated to engineering the future in Aerospace
Altius_Space_Machines
Warship class of the US Navy
San Antonio class is a class of amphibious transport docks, also called a "landing platform, dock" (LPD), used by the United States Navy. These warships
San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock
San_Antonio-class_amphibious_transport_dock
First crewed lunar landing of the Artemis program
a lunar lander—either SpaceX's Starship HLS or Blue Origin's Blue Moon—into lunar orbit before the crew launch. When Orion docks with the lander, two astronauts
Artemis_IV
2006 board game expansion
space dock, 2 techs in each color 2 points - control Mecatol Rex with space dock and 6 ground forces 2 points - control Mecatol Rex with space dock and
Shattered_Empire
Spacecraft docking mechanism
astronaut safety, including compatible docking equipment on space stations and spacecraft to permit rescue operations in space emergencies. Engineer Caldwell
Androgynous Peripheral Attach System
Androgynous_Peripheral_Attach_System
Space Shuttle replica
shuttle was taken to the Johnson Space Center dock on Clear Lake, and preparations were made to move the shuttle to Space Center Houston during the early
Space_Shuttle_Independence
First international crewed spaceflight mission
as an American Apollo spacecraft docked with a Soviet Soyuz capsule. The mission and its symbolic "handshake in space" became an emblem of détente during
Apollo–Soyuz
2023 American brawl with racial undertones
aligning its exit ramp with the dock. While some initial reports noted an absence of signs specifically marking the space as reserved for the Harriott II
Montgomery_Riverfront_brawl
Spaceflight programme in China
along with the launch of space laboratories to support short-duration crewed missions and the development of rendezvous and docking techniques (Shenzhou 7–11)
China_Manned_Space_Program
22nd episode of the 4th season of Star Trek: Enterprise
Today. p. 4D. Brioux, Bill (February 3, 2005). "Enterprise to go in TV's space dock". Toronto Sun. p. 55. Green, Michelle (May 17, 2005). "UPN Puts Positive
These_Are_the_Voyages...
Graphical user interface feature by Apple
The Dock is a prominent feature of the graphical user interface of macOS. It is used to launch applications and to switch between running applications
Dock_(macOS)
Depot in Wapping, London, England
Tobacco Dock Ltd launched the building as an events and conferencing space for up to 10,000 people. It also houses offices and co-working spaces operated
Tobacco_Dock
Module of the International Space Station
Prichal docking. This docking will be on a reconfigured port made for Prichal docking Clark, Stephen (25 August 2020). "Russia's long-delayed space station
Nauka_(ISS_module)
Soviet rocket scientist
he was promoted to a leadership role within the space program and oversaw the successful space docking of Kosmos 186 and Kosmos 188 in 1967. Kerimov served
Kerim_Kerimov
Soviet space station (1971)
Orion 1 Space Observatory. It was visited by the Soyuz 10 and Soyuz 11 missions. While the crew of Soyuz 10 was able to soft dock, the hard-docking failed
Salyut_1
ISS module
International Space Station (ISS). This spherical module has six docking ports (forward, aft, port, starboard, zenith, and nadir) to provide additional docking ports
Prichal_(ISS_module)
Soviet space station programme
and 7) rear docking ports for Soyuz spacecraft and TKS spacecraft, and finally more docking ports in DOS-7 and DOS-8 to attach further space station modules
Salyut_programme
US–USSR spaceflight capability rivalry
joint development of an international docking standard APAS-75. Being considered as the final act of the Space Race by many observers, the competition
Space_Race
1995 American crewed spaceflight to Mir
Shuttle–Mir program, and the second docking of the Space Shuttle with Mir. Space Shuttle Atlantis lifted off from Kennedy Space Center launch pad 39A on 12 November
STS-74
Docking hardware of the Soviet crewed lunar spacecraft program
orbiter spacecraft and Soviet LK lunar lander for the Soviet space program. The Soyuz Kontakt docking system used a three-pronged grappler on the active moving
Soyuz_Kontakt
1971 Soviet crewed spaceflight to Salyut 1
as the world's first mission to the world's first space station, the Soviet Salyut 1. The docking was not successful and the crew, Vladimir Shatalov
Soyuz_10
Major business and financial district in London
24/7 and offers green space available for mindfulness activities and to support nearby residents' general wellbeing. Eden Dock opened in October 2024
Canary_Wharf
American astronaut (1928–2025)
achieved, and Gemini successfully docked with the Agena, achieving the fifth space rendezvous and fourth space docking with an Agena target vehicle. Lovell
Jim_Lovell
Docking compartment of the ISS
Russian: Стыковочный отсек, "docking module") and DC-1 (Docking Compartment 1) – was a Russian module on the International Space Station (ISS). Pirs was launched
Pirs_(ISS_module)
Dock in Liverpool, England
8 km) of quays and extensive warehouse space. The graving dock was completed in 1913, before the rest of the dock became operational. At 1,050 ft (320 m)
Gladstone_Dock
Port in Maharashtra, India
Sassoon Docks, built in 1875, is one of the oldest docks in Mumbai and was the first wet dock constructed in Bombay. It is one of the few docks in the
Sassoon_Docks
Architectural structures
Western Dock. Hermitage Basin and Shadwell Basin survive. Wapping Basin is now a sports pitch and some of the Eastern Dock site is open space. A small
London_Docks
2004 US human space exploration plan
future spacecraft and missions to a Moon-based space dock positioned as a counterweight to a Moon-based space elevator. NASA has also outlined plans for human
Vision_for_Space_Exploration
Indian lunar sample-return mission
mission demands docking capability both in Earth and lunar orbits and the agency is planning to demonstrate this capability through Space Docking Experiment
Chandrayaan-4
US class of dock landing ships
sacrifices landing craft capacity for more cargo space, making it closer to an amphibious transport dock type, but was not designated as such. Externally
Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship
Harpers_Ferry-class_dock_landing_ship
Component of the International Space Station (ISS)
known as the Docking Cargo Module, is a component of the International Space Station (ISS). The module's design is similar to the Mir Docking Module launched
Rassvet_(ISS_module)
2020s class of partially reusable spacecraft
Extend-the-Lab payloads launching with the mission, and once docked, a 4th which is currently already on the space station will be added to Dragon". For the first
SpaceX_Dragon_2
specialists were also consulted on the design of the spacesuits and space helmets. The space dock at Moon base Clavius shows multiple underground layers, which
Technologies in 2001: A Space Odyssey
Technologies_in_2001:_A_Space_Odyssey
2024 American crewed spaceflight to the ISS
astronauts if an emergency occurred prior to Crew-9 docking on September 29, 2024. Crew-8 was the eighth SpaceX operational mission in the Commercial Crew Program
SpaceX_Crew-8
Partially reusable launch system and space plane
conducted dockings with the Mir space station. In its final decade of operation, the Space Shuttle was used for the construction of the International Space Station
Space_Shuttle
NASA-led lunar exploration program
conduct rendezvous and docking tests in Earth orbit with one or both commercially developed lunar landers launched separately—SpaceX's Starship HLS and Blue
Artemis_program
First crewed mission to Skylab
greatest distance traveled and greatest mass docked in space. Conrad set the record for most time in space for an astronaut. The mission patch was designed
Skylab_2
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English surname transferred to forename use, derived from the French personal name Pascal, PACE means "Passover; Easter."
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English and Irish : variant of Stacey.
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English : from a vernacular short form of the Latin personal name Paschalis (see Pascal, Italian Pasquale).nickname for a mild-mannered and peaceable person, from Middle English pace, pece ‘peace’, ‘concord’, ‘amity’ (via Anglo-Norman French from Latin pax, genitive pacis).Italian : from the medieval personal name Pace, used for both men and women, from the word pace ‘peace’ (see 1).
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English : nickname for a frugal person, from Middle English spare ‘sparing’, ‘frugal’.
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Tenderness; barren.
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English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of various places, for example in Aisne and Calvados, so called from Old French pierre ‘stone’ + pont ‘bridge’.All the New England Pierpont lines seem to be descended from James and his sons John and Robert, who came to America about 1640. James also may have had a brother Robert who was part of that group. The southern Pierpo(i)nt family are descended from Henry, who came to the VA–MD region in 1635.
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English : habitational name from Edgcumbe in Devon.
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English (mainly northern) : topographic name for someone who lived on a hill or at the rear of a settlement, from Middle English bakke ‘back’, ‘spine’ + man ‘man’. Compare Backer.Swedish : ornamental name composed of the elements back(e) ‘hill’ + man ‘man’.Swedish (Bäck(man)) : ornamental name composed of the elements bäck ‘stream’ + man ‘man’.German : variant of Bachmann.German : occupational name for a baker or employee of a master baker, from backen ‘to bake’ + man(n) ‘man’. Compare Beckmann.
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n.
Manner of stepping or moving; gait; walk; as, the walk, trot, canter, gallop, and amble are paces of the horse; a swaggering pace; a quick pace.
n.
A quantity or portion of extension; distance from one thing to another; an interval between any two or more objects; as, the space between two stars or two hills; the sound was heard for the space of a mile.
n.
To arrange or adjust the spaces in or between; as, to space words, lines, or letters.
v. t.
Being over and above what is necessary, or what must be used or reserved; not wanted, or not used; superfluous; as, I have no spare time.
v. t.
To dig with a spade; to pare off the sward of, as land, with a spade.
n.
The distance or interval between words or letters in the lines, or between lines, as in books.
n.
The right of bowling again at a full set of pins, after having knocked all the pins down in less than three bowls. If all the pins are knocked down in one bowl it is a double spare; in two bowls, a single spare.
n.
One of the intervals, or open places, between the lines of the staff.
n.
Figuratively, that which enriches or alters the quality of a thing in a small degree, as spice alters the taste of food; that which gives zest or pungency; a slight flavoring; a relish; hence, a small quantity or admixture; a sprinkling; as, a spice of mischief.
v. t.
To season with spice, or as with spice; to mix aromatic or pungent substances with; to flavor; to season; as, to spice wine; to spice one's words with wit.
v. t.
Scanty; not abundant or plentiful; as, a spare diet.
imp. & p. p.
of Space
v. t.
To measure by steps or paces; as, to pace a piece of ground.
adv.
With a quick pace; quick; fast; speedily.
v. t.
Held in reserve, to be used in an emergency; as, a spare anchor; a spare bed or room.
v. t.
To develop, guide, or control the pace or paces of; to teach the pace; to break in.
n.
Space.
n.
To walk; to rove; to roam.
n.
A small piece of metal cast lower than a face type, so as not to receive the ink in printing, -- used to separate words or letters.
n.
One of that suit of cards each of which bears one or more figures resembling a spade.