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russia launches Nauka module into ISS

Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos) launched the multipurpose laboratory module Nauka into space after 14 years of delay. The module docked with the International Space Station (ISS) successfully after 8 days of journey. With a weight of 22 tons, a length of 13 meters and a diameter of 4.3 meters, the module is Russia’s largest space laboratory. The module involves research facilities as well as a spare bed for a cosmonaut, a toilet, oxygen regeneration system, and equipment for recycling water from urine.

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