The Nanoracks Bishop Airlock in the grips of the Canadarm2 robotic arm as it is positioned away from the International Space Station in preparation to jettisona trash container to burn up in the atmosphere before re-entry, July 2, 2022 in Earth Orbit. The Bishop is a multi-faceted airlock attached to the Tranquility module used not only to discard trash, but also to host research payloads, deploy satellites, and serve as a testbed for a variety of space technologies.


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Location: International Space Station, Earth Orbit
Photo credit: © NASA Photo / Alamy / Afripics
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