Russia to send replacement craft to retrieve crew from space station
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Russian cosmonauts Dmitri Petelin, left, and Sergey Prokopyev, center, and NASA astronaut Frank Rubio at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on Sept. 21 before their departure for the International Space Station.(Dmitri Lovetsky/AP)Russia plans to send a backup spacecraft to the International Space Station to retrieve three crew members whose Soyuz capsule was damaged, possibly by a micrometeoroid, Russia and NASA officials said Wednesday.
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