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Space mission postponed following shuttle crash

Russia has postponed its next manned mission to the International Space Station by at least a month following the crash of an unmanned cargo craft carrying food and fuel to the station on 24 August.

The delay will allow safety checks to be carried out, Roskosmos, the state space agency, announced on 29 August.

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