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Space station cargo vessel blasts off
BY SPACEFLIGHT NOW Posted: September 10, 2010

A robotic Russian resupply ship to service the International Space Station successfully launched atop a Soyuz rocket rocket today at 6:22 a.m. EDT (1022 GMT) from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. The freighter is carrying two-and-a-half tons of cargo, food and water for the high-flying laboratory.
Photo credit: Energia
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