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A launch pad at Russia’s main space complex was damaged during Thursday’s launch of a mission carrying two Russians and an American to the International Space Station, Moscow’s space agency announced.

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In the 1960s, NASA designed a rocket so massive, it had to launch from the ocean. It was called the Sea Dragon — and it could’ve changed everything. In this episode, we dive into the specs, strategy, ...