docking
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Their findings, published in Nature, identify a protein called claudin-4 as the essential docking point for a bacterial toxin known as BFT.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026
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
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
Lore holds that the first docking contest arose from watermen debating their prowess.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
The Agena appeared motionless to me, therefore, as I stood in the open right hatch of the Gemini, peering up at the Agena’s docking collar, ten feet away at the most.
From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins
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