Russia aborts Angara-A5 space rocket launch for second time
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MOSCOW (Reuters) -The test launch of Russia's Angara-A5 rocket from the Vostochny Cosmodrome was aborted on Wednesday for the second time this week. "The command to cancel the launch has been issued," said an announcement made through loudspeakers mere seconds before takeoff at the launch site in Russia's Far East. President Vladimir Putin has grand ambitions for Russia's space program, including planned construction of a new Russian space station by 2027, and has described the Angara project...

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