Test launch of Russia’s heavy-lift Angara rocket marred by upper stage failure
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A test launch of Russia's heavy-lift Angara rocket experienced an upper stage failure. The launch is part of Russia's rocket development plans, which also include other vehicles such as the Yenisei super-heavy rocket and the Soyuz-5 launch vehicle. The failure occurred from a space base that is reportedly ready for its first launch, although it is unclear if this was the inaugural launch.