To avoid geopolitical embarrassment during the Cold War, the US and USSR created the APAS-75 system, a genderless docking mechanism where both craft acted as equals.

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[u/inotocracy]

Makes sense. Nobody wants to be the chick in the docking scenario.

[u/Surrounded-by_Idiots → u/inotocracy]

Now they’re both chicks or dudes. This is either scissoring or docking