Add RPC Health Check

[dotandev]

Implement getHealth method support for Soroban RPC to allow proactive health monitoring of the endpoint.

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[DanielEmmanuel1]

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Can I take on this issue please

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[ALIPHATICHYD]

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I'd like to work on #283 Add RPC Health Check because proactive endpoint health monitoring prevents wasted requests to unhealthy RPC nodes and enables automatic failover—crucial for production reliability.

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@ALIPHATICHYD has applied to work on this issue as part of the Stellar Wave Program's 1st wave.

I'd like to work on #283 Add RPC Health Check because proactive endpoint health monitoring prevents wasted requests to unhealthy RPC nodes and enables automatic failover—crucial for production reliability.

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