Photo Gallery - Kvant-2

Media Gallery for Kvant-2
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Kvant 2 Cutaway Kvant 2 was the second addition to the Mir core module. The module has is divided into three pressurised compartments: instrumentation/cargo, science instruments and an airlock. kvan2cut.jpg
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  Kvant 2 Cutaway
Kvant-2   kvant2dg.jpg
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Kvant 2   kvant2.gif
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Kvant 2 Large   kvan2big.gif
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37K Comparison Competing concepts for Mir space station modules. From top: Chelomei's TKS module from Almaz, consisting of the FGB tug, VA re-entry capsule, and abort rocket; 37K Kvant laboratory module, with FGB tug as used to dock with aft port of Mir; 37K Kvant laboratory after docking; NPO Energia design for follow-on 37K modules (cancelled); FGB-derived modules actually used. 37kcomps.jpg
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