Sep 27, 2023 · The Zarya Module, also known by the technical term Functional Cargo Block and the Russian acronym FGB, was the first component launched for the International Space …

The Functional Cargo Block or FGB (from the Russian "Функционально-грузовой блок", ФГБ, "Funktsionalno-gruzovoy blok", FGB, GRAU index 11F77) was part of the Soviet TKS spacecraft.

Zarya ("Dawn" or "Sunrise") Control Module, also known as FGB, which stands for Russian abbreviation of Functional Cargo Block, became the first element of the International Space …

[1] [2] [3] Nauka is based on the Functional Cargo Block (FGB) design. It is 13.12 m (43.0 ft) long and 4.25 m (13.9 ft) wide, and is made of stainless steel , aluminium alloy , kevlar , and …

Zarya and Unity rendezvous in 1998. Zarya (Russian: Заря, lit. 'Sunrise' [c]), also known as the Functional Cargo Block (Russian: Функционально-грузовой блок), is the inaugural …

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Interior view taken of the Function Cargo Block (FGB)/Zarya module of the International Space Station (ISS) taken by the STS-101 …

One of the key features of Russia's latest addition to the ISS, is a special airlock designed to take scientific experiments and other equipment from the pressurized interior of the station to the …

Is the interior of Russian ISS modules modular like the US modules? No. Entirely different thought process and history. The Russian segment especially suffers from a long history in this …

Zarya is the Funktional'no-Gruzovoy Blok (FGB), serial 77KM No 175-01. It includes a multiple docking adapter, a pressurised cabin section, and a propulsion/instrument section with a rear …

Nov 20, 2018 · Within the flight manifest of the International Space Station, ISS, project, the launch of the FGB module (officially christened Zarya in 1998) was known as Mission 1A/R, or …