docking
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Visitors can see the docking tunnel where American and Russian astronauts greeted each other in space for the first time.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
The planned journey from launch to docking will take 7 hours and 50 minutes on Oct.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026
Pictures last week of the USS Abraham Lincoln docking in Thailand with a rusting hull after a gruelling nine months at sea in the Gulf were pounced on by Iran.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
If you can’t fit on the one waiting in the docking area when you deplane, you’re stuck lingering for ages—half an hour or more, in some cases—until the next one arrives.
From Slate ● Aug. 18, 2026
“Gentlemen docking, sir!” cried a soldier on the wharf.
From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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