The N1 (from Ракета-носитель Raketa-nositel', "Carrier Rocket"; Cyrillic: Н 1) [5] was a super heavy-lift launch vehicle intended to deliver payloads beyond low Earth orbit. The N1 was the …

Three rockets were designed by OKB-1 utilizing these engines: The first variant, YaKhR-2, followed the layout of the R-7 ICBM. With a length of 48 m, it had six strap-ons using 36 …

Feb 7, 2011 · A Soviet N-1 rocket lifts off during one of four failed launch attempts between 1969 and 1972 to test the giant rocket, which was designed to eventually send two cosmonauts to …

Feb 21, 2020 · The N1, or Raketa-nositel "rocket-carrier", was a Soviet heavy-lift launch vehicle intended to send Soviet cosmonauts to the moon in the late 1960s and early 70s. The L3 …

The N1 Moon rocket At the end of the 1950s, the OKB-1 design bureau led by Sergei Korolev began development of a super-heavy rocket booster, later designated N1. Originally, it was …

Mar 12, 2009 · N1, Soviet launch vehicle. In the early 1960s, Soviet designers began work on the N1, which was originally designed to undertake journeys that would require true heavy-lift …

Feb 4, 2011 · During the Space Race, the Soviet Union built its own moon rocket and lunar lander to beat Americans to the moon. See how the Soviet N-1 moon rocket and lander worked in this …

Aug 26, 2024 · The N1 rocket, known in Russian as "Ракета-носитель", which translates to "Rocket-carrier", was the Soviet Union's massive heavy-lift launch vehicle developed in the …

N1 was the Soviet Unions Moon Rocket. It was the Soviet counterpart of the American Saturn-V. The launch location site was Baikonur Cosmodrome, Soviet Union. The first launch was in …

Apr 28, 2019 · Designed as a super-heavy lift rocket to compete with the American Saturn V and ultimately put a man on the Moon before the US, the N1 development and even its existence …