Pirs – also called Stykovochny Otsek 1 and DC-1 – was a Russian module on the International Space Station. Pirs was launched on 14 September 2001, and was located on the Zvezda module of the station.
The Pirs module attached to the International Space Station.
The flight engineer Oleg Kononenko photographs commander Sergey Volkov operating the manual Strela crane holding him. The commander stands on Pirs and has his back to the Soyuz spacecraft. Zarya is seen to the left and Zvezda across the bottom of the image.
Progress DC-1 and Pirs approaches ISS
ISS crewmember Gennady Padalka inside Zvezda's docking hub leading to Pirs.
Progress M-02M, identified by NASA as Progress 33P, was a Progress spacecraft which was used to resupply the International Space Station during 2009. It was the second Progress-M 11F615A60 spacecraft,
Progress M-02M approaching the ISS.