"Russian Soyuz Rocket Aborts ISS Launch for 3 Astronauts Seconds Before Liftoff"

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"Russian Soyuz Rocket Aborts ISS Launch for 3 Astronauts Seconds Before Liftoff"
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Russia aborted the launch of three astronauts to the International Space Station just moments before takeoff due to a safety issue, ensuring the crew's safety. The Soyuz rocket was set to transport a NASA astronaut, a Roscosmos astronaut, and a Belarusian astronaut, but an automatic safety system halted the launch approximately 20 seconds before liftoff. Despite tensions over Ukraine, the ISS symbolizes ongoing Russia-West cooperation, with a rescheduled launch attempt planned for Saturday.

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