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NASA launched a Ukrainian-powered Antares rocket last week to the International Space Station, carrying 3,724 kg of cargo,

the US space agency reports. Dnirpo’s Yuzhmash engines powered the Northrop Grumman rocket carrying a Cygnus resupply spacecraft. Video on PBS NewsHour shows a smooth launch. This is the 15th Antares launch with Ukrainian engines, says Oleh Urusky, vice prime minister for Strategic Industries.

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