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  2. Common Berthing Mechanism - Wikipedia

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    The CBM/CBM joint has provisions for installation of an IVA seal in case the primary seal fails. Like the primary, it is a segmented molded seal, but has beads only on the outboard face. The beads are squeezed against the inboard faces of the rings by compression plates, fastening into the same bolt pattern used to hold the protective covers.

  3. NASA Docking System - Wikipedia

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    The international Low Impact Docking System (iLIDS) [1] was the precursor to the NDS. NDS Block 1 was designed, built, and tested by The Boeing Company in Huntsville Alabama. Design qualification testing took place through January 2017. Using NDS, NASA developed the International Docking Adapter (IDA) to provide two IDSS-compliant docking ports ...

  4. Harmony (ISS module) - Wikipedia

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    Harmony was the first permanent living space enlargement to the ISS after the Pirs docking compartment was added in 2001. The Expedition 16 crew moved the Pressurized Mating Adapter (PMA-2) on 12 November 2007 from Destiny to the forward berth of Harmony .

  5. Docking and berthing of spacecraft - Wikipedia

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    The first spacecraft docking was performed between Gemini 8 and an uncrewed Agena Target Vehicle on March 16, 1966. Spacecraft docking capability depends on space rendezvous, the ability of two spacecraft to find each other and station-keep in the same orbit. This was first developed by the United States for Project Gemini.

  6. Dock plate - Wikipedia

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    A dock plate is form of portable bridge used to both span the gap and adjust for elevation differences between a truck bed and a loading dock or warehouse floor. [1] Other devices used to achieve the same ends include dock boards, and electric and pneumatic dock levelers and lifts .

  7. Dock connector - Wikipedia

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    Dock connector on a 2011's HP EliteBook laptop. A dock connector is an electrical connector used to attach a mobile device simultaneously to multiple external resources. Dock connectors typically carry a variety of signals and power, through a single connector, to simplify the process of docking the device.

  8. Caisson (lock gate) - Wikipedia

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    The base of the caisson closing the graving dock where the SS Great Britain was constructed. The first caissons to be used to close docks in this way were 'ship caissons'. These are a floating hull which resembles that of a particularly tall boat. [3] This 'bateau-porte' [4] is an seventeenth century French invention.

  9. HP xb3000 - Wikipedia

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    HP Pavilion dv6000 laptop (dv6618eo) with xb3000 Expansion Base. The HP xb3000 Notebook Expansion Base is a laptop docking station manufactured by Hewlett-Packard Company.It was first introduced alongside HP's new line of mobility products in May 2006, which includes the dv2000 series of HP Pavilion laptops.