N1N1

Manufacturer: Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) · Maiden flight: 21 February 1969 · Wikipedia (opens in new tab)

The N1 was a super heavy-lift launch vehicle intended to deliver payloads beyond low Earth orbit, acting as the Soviet counterpart to the US Saturn V. It was designed with manned extra-orbital travel in mind. Development work started on the N1 in 1959. Its first stage is the most powerful rocket stage ever built. (checked 2019)

Recent launches

N1 | Soyuz 7K-LOK No.2

Soviet Space Program · Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

23 November 1972Save N1 | Soyuz 7K-LOK No.2☆

N1 | Soyuz 7K-LOK No.1

Soviet Space Program · Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

26 June 1971Save N1 | Soyuz 7K-LOK No.1☆

N1 | Zond-M 2

Soviet Space Program · Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

3 July 1969Save N1 | Zond-M 2☆

N1 | Zond-M 1

Soviet Space Program · Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

21 February 1969Save N1 | Zond-M 1☆