s134e010596 (May 30, 2011) — A portion of the International Space Station’s Russian segment is pictured with docked spacecraft including Europe’s Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV) and the Soyuz TMA-20 crew vehicle. The ATV is docked to the aft section of the Zvezda service module. The Soyuz is docked to the Poisk Mini-Research Module-2 which itself is attached to the forward section of Zvezda. At top center is a rear portion of the station’s first module, the Zarya cargo module, which was placed into orbit Nov. 20, 1998.
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