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Russia Plans Replacement For Soyuz Rocket

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Russia plans replacement for Soyuz rocket (via AFP)

Russia’s struggling space agency has unveiled a new program that will see the creation of a replacement for the ageing Soyuz rocket by 2020. The $70-billion plan published over the weekend on the website of the Russian Space Agency (Roscosmos) also envisions the launch of new unmanned missions to…




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Video: Tatarstan Airlines Boeing 737 Crashes at Kazan; All Aboard Perish

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