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**Russian Cargo Spacecraft Experiences Technical Glitch En Route to International Space Station**

**Russian Cargo Spacecraft Experiences Technical Glitch En Route to International Space Station**

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Russian Cargo Spacecraft Experiences Technical Glitch En Route to International Space Station On Sunday, March 22, Russia's Progress 94 cargo spacecraft launched towards the International Space Station (ISS), but its journey was not without its challenges. Unfortunately, the spacecraft failed to deploy one of its docking antennas as planned, potentially complicating its arrival at the ISS. The Launch and Initial Issues The Progress 94 spacecraft was launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan at 10:45 AM local time on Sunday. The spacecraft was carrying a cargo of supplies, including food, water, and scientific equipment, to support the ongoing research and operations at the ISS. However, shortly after launch, mission control teams detected an issue with the spacecraft's docking antenna system. The Glitch: A Docking Antenna Malfunction As the Progress 94 spacecraft approached the ISS, it was expected to deploy its docking antenna, which would allow it to securely attach to the

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