The phrase "abort an attempt" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to the act of stopping or terminating an effort or endeavor before it is completed.
Example: "Due to unforeseen circumstances, we had to abort the attempt to launch the new product."
Alternatives: "terminate an effort" or "cancel an attempt".
It's the first time since 2012 that SpaceX has had to abort an attempt to dock one of its supply ships with the ISS, but the second try on Thursday morning seems to have proceeded without any issues.
He credited it with causing the couple to abort an attempt to evade him: Parsons subsequently resorted to more conventional means of obtaining redress and sued them on July 1 in the Circuit Court for Dade County.
In 2008, Mr. Collins phoned his friend Mike Parsons to demand that he and five friends abort an attempt on Cortes Bank during one of the worst Pacific storms on record.
After securing the square on Wednesday morning, the police then retreated from the streets, and aborted an attempt to regain control of city hall, occupied by protesters.
NASA aborted an attempt to set a speed record for a nonrocket aircraft, blowing up an unmanned experimental X-43A scramjet just seconds after the plane was dropped from the belly of a B-52.
The aircraft was attempting to reach Lympne when it ran out of fuel, having aborted an attempt to land at Bordeaux Airport and other French airfields being closed due to fog.
NASA's Mars Spirit rover may be driving again as soon as this weekend, but engineers remain perplexed about what caused it to lose its memory on Sunday and abort an attempted drive.
NASA's Mars Spirit rover may be rolling again as soon as this weekend, although engineers remain perplexed as to what caused it to lose memory and abort an attempted drive last Sunday.
Witnesses told The Associated Press that it appeared that Mr. Milczarek, of Round Lake, N.Y., had aborted a landing attempt, but could not clear the trees when he tried to pull the plane up.
SpaceX also aborted a launch attempt on Sunday for its Intelsat 35e mission, but it will have another launch window today at 7 37 PM EDT.
After aborting a suicide attempt in 1993, he reinvented himself as a "bad boy" and became notorious for numerous controversial antics.
