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A view of the locking mechanism that holds the Soyuz return and propulsion modules together. The 10 pyro bolts that fire to separate the modules are located where the structure meets to form \

A view of the locking mechanism that holds the Soyuz return and propulsion modules together. The 10 pyro bolts that fire to separate the modules are located where the structure meets to form "V" shapes. Credit: NASA

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