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Overview

The Androgynous Peripheral Attach System is a docking mechanism developed for the Apollo–Soyuz Test Project and later used by the Space Shuttle to dock with Mir and the ISS.

Knowledge connections

• Attached toInternational Space Station

Sources

Facts on this topic will be cited from these primary and reference sources.

• NASANational Aeronautics and Space Administration

  Mission data, planetary science, space telescopes, and public-domain imagery.

  Most NASA-produced imagery is in the public domain; individual items are checked for usage terms before publication.