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N-1 - rocket - See Delta N-1 - - - See N1 N-1 - Heavy-lift orbital launch vehicle - Russia - See N1 N-1 11A52 - Heavy-lift orbital launch vehicle - Russia - See N1 N-2 - rocket - See Delta N-2 (2) - rocket - See Delta N-4 - Spacecraft - Astronomy - Cosmic Ray - Russia N-6 - Spacecraft - Astronomy - Cosmic Ray - Russia N-IF 1965 - rocket - See N1 N-IFV-II-III - rocket - See N1 N-IFV-III - rocket - See N1 N-IM 1965 - rocket - See N1 N-IMV-II-III - rocket - See N1 N-IMV-III - rocket - See N1 N-IU - rocket - See N1 N-IUV-III - rocket - See N1 N-STAR - Space Project - Communications - N1 - Heavy-lift orbital launch vehicle - Russia N1 Block D - Spacecraft - Tug - - Russia N1 Block Sr - Spacecraft - Tug - - Russia N2O/Solid - Rocket engine propellants and the engines that use them. N2O4/Aerozine-50 - Rocket engine propellants and the engines that use them. N2O4/Alumizine - Rocket engine propellants and the engines that use them. N2O4/Hydrazine - Rocket engine propellants and the engines that use them. N2O4/Hydyne - Rocket engine propellants and the engines that use them. N2O4/Kerosene - Rocket engine propellants and the engines that use them. N2O4/MMH - Rocket engine propellants and the engines that use them. N2O4/Pentaborane - Rocket engine propellants and the engines that use them. N2O4/UDMH - Rocket engine propellants and the engines that use them. NA 802 Soleil C - Rocket Engine - France - N2O4/UDMH propellant NA 803 Soleil - Rocket Engine - France - N2O4/UDMH propellant NA-704 - Intermediate range cruise missile - - See Navaho NA-704 Mark II - Rocket Engine - USA - - See LR41 NA-704 Mark III - Rocket Engine - USA - Lox/Alcohol propellant - See LR43 NA801 - Rocket Engine - France - - See Mammouth NA802 - Rocket Engine - France - - See Soleil NA803 - Rocket Engine - France - - See Soleil NA803 NAA 75-110 - Rocket Engine - USA - Lox/Alcohol propellant - See A-6 NAA Manned Bombardment and Control Vehicle - Spacecraft - Manned - Combat - NAA RTTOCV - Spacecraft - Manned - Spaceplane - USA NAA RTTOCV - Winged orbital launch vehicle - USA Nadezhda - Spacecraft - Navigation - - Ukraine Nadiradze - Aleksandr Davidovich Nadiradze - Russian Chief Designer - Nagel - Steven Ray Nagel - American Pilot Astronaut - NASA Group 8 - 1978 Nagel Dr - Nagel - German Captain, Military - Nahuel - Space Project - Communications - Nair - Paramaswaren Radhakrishnan Nair - Indian Payload Specialist Astronaut - NAL - Test vehicle - Japan NAL-16 - Test vehicle - - See S NAL-25 - Rocket Engine - Japan - Solid propellant NAL-25 - Test vehicle - - See S NAL-7 - Rocket Engine - Japan - Solid propellant NAL-7 - Test vehicle - - See S NAL-735 - Test vehicle - - See S NAMFI - Suborbital Launch Site in operated by NATO. Nanosat Launch Vehicle - Low cost orbital launch vehicle - USA Nanosat SSTL - Spacecraft - Technology - - UK - See SNAP NAOTS - Suborbital Launch Site in USA. Narimanov - Georgiy Stepanovich Narimanov - Russian Engineer - Naryad - Spacecraft - Military - ASAT - Russia - See IS-MU NASA ACRV - Spacecraft - Manned - Spaceplane - USA NASA Group 1 - 1959 - Astronaut training group NASA Group 10 - 1984 - Astronaut training group NASA Group 11 - 1985 - Astronaut training group NASA Group 12 - 1987 - Astronaut training group NASA Group 13 - 1990 - Astronaut training group NASA Group 14 - 1992 - Astronaut training group NASA Group 15 - 1995 - Astronaut training group NASA Group 16 - 1996 - Astronaut training group NASA Group 17 - 1998 - Astronaut training group NASA Group 18 - 2000 - Astronaut training group NASA Group 19 - 2004 - Astronaut training group NASA Group 2 - 1962 - Astronaut training group NASA Group 3 - 1963 - Astronaut training group NASA Group 4 - 1965 - Astronaut training group NASA Group 5 - 1966 - Astronaut training group NASA Group 6 - 1967 - Astronaut training group NASA Group 7 - 1969 - Astronaut training group NASA Group 8 - 1978 - Astronaut training group NASA Group 9 - 1980 - Astronaut training group NASA Lifting Body - Space Project - Manned - Spaceplane NASA Mark III - Spacecraft - Manned - Space Suits - USA NASA Mars Expedition 1971 - Spacecraft - Manned - Mars Expedition - USA NASA Mars Flyby 1965 - Spacecraft - Manned - Mars Flyby - USA NASA-173GT - Rocket Engine - USA - NASA-400M - Rocket Engine - USA - Electric/Krypton propellant NASA-457M - Rocket Engine - USA - Electric/Xenon propellant NASA-LANL Manned Mars Mission 1985 - Spacecraft - Manned - Mars Flyby - USA NASDA Group - 1985 - Astronaut training group NASDA Group 2 - 1992 - Astronaut training group NASDA Group 3 - 1999 - Astronaut training group NASDA H-2 Transfer Vehicle - Spacecraft - Tug - - Japan NASDA Japanese Experiment Module - Spacecraft - Manned - Space Station Module - Japan Nash - J S Nash - American Pilot Test Pilot - Test Pilot (USAF) Natal - Suborbital Launch Site in Brazil. National Aerospace Plane - Winged orbital launch vehicle - USA - See X-30 National Launch System - - - See NLS National Launch System - Heavy-lift orbital launch vehicle - USA - See NLS Nativ - Test vehicle - - See Navaho NATO - NATO space history NATO - Space Project - Communications - Military NATO 1 - Spacecraft - Communications - Military - UK NATO 3 - Spacecraft - Communications - Military - UK NATO Missile Firing Installation - Suborbital Launch Site in operated by NATO. - See NAMFI NATO space history - - See NATO Naugle - John E Naugle - American Manager - Nauka - Spacecraft - Earth - Magnetosphere - Russia Nautilus - Spacecraft - Manned - Space station module - USA Navaho - Intercontinental cruise missile - USA Navaho - Space Project - Manned - Spaceplane Navaho I - Intermediate range cruise missile - - See Navaho Navaho II - Intermediate range cruise missile - - See Navaho Navaho II SM-64 - Intermediate range cruise missile - - See Navaho Navaho III - - - See Navaho Naval Ordnance Test Station - Orbital Launch Site in USA. - See China Lake Navesnoy otsek - Spacecraft - Manned - Spacecraft Module - - See Zarya NO Navigator - Spacecraft - Planetary - Outer Planets - USA Navstar - Spacecraft - Navigation - - USA - See GPS Block 2 and 2A Navstar - Spacecraft - Navigation - - USA - See GPS Block 1 Navstar - Spacecraft - Navigation - - USA - See GPS Block 3 Navstar - Spacecraft - Navigation - - USA - See GPS Block 2F Navstar - Spacecraft - Navigation - - USA - See GPS Block 2R Navstar - Space Project - Technology - Navigation Navy SLV - Spacecraft - Manned - Lunar Lander - USA NAZ-3 - Spacecraft - Manned - Space Suits - Russia NEAP - Spacecraft - Planetary - Asteroid - USA NEAR - Spacecraft - Planetary - Asteroid - USA Near Earth Asteroid Rendezvous - Spacecraft - Planetary - Asteroid - USA - See NEAR Nebel - Rudolf Nebel - German German Engineer - Nedaivoda - Anatoliy Konstantinovich Nedaivoda - Russian Engineer - Nedelin - Mitrofan Ivanovich Nedelin - Russian Military Officer - Negev - Suborbital Launch Site in Israel. Negev 5 - Spacecraft - Manned - Spacecraft - Israel Nehlsen Gerhard - Gerhard Nehlsen - German Rocket engineer - Nehrkorn - Horst Nehrkorn - German Ballistics expert - Nelson - Dr George Driver (Pinky) Nelson - American Mission Specialist Astronaut - NASA Group 8 - 1978 Nelson Anthony - Anthony (Tony) Nelson - Ficticious astronaut - Phantom Cosmonaut Nelson Bill - Clarens William (Bill) Nelson - American Payload Specialist Astronaut - Nelyubov - Grigori Grigoyevich Nelyubov - Russian Pilot Cosmonaut - Air Force Group 1 - 1960 Neman - Spacecraft - Surveillance - Military - Russia - See Yantar-4KS1 Nenashev - Mikhail Ivanovich Nenashev - Russian Military Officer - Nenoksa - Suborbital Launch Site in Russia. Nepobedimiy - Sergei Pavlovich Nepobedimiy - Russian Chief Designer - Neptune - Spacecraft - Manned - Space station - USA Neptune - Rocket Engine - USA - Solid propellant Neptune - Sea-launched orbital launch vehicle - USA Nerchinsk - IRBM Base in Russia. Neri Vela - Rodolfo Neri Vela - Mexican Payload Specialist Astronaut - Nerva - Spacecraft - Tug - - USA Nerva - Rocket Engine - USA - Nuclear/LH2 propellant NERVA - Space Project - Launch vehicle - Nerva 2 - Nuclear-powered orbital launch vehicle - USA Nerva 2/NTR - Spacecraft - Tug - - USA Nerva; Rover; Pluto - Spacecraft - Tug - - USA - See Nerva Nesmeyanov - Aleksandr Nikolayevich Nesmeyanov - Russian Scientist - Nespoli - Paolo Alberto Nespoli - Italian Mission Specialist Astronaut - NASA Group 17 - 1998 Nesterenko - Aleksei Ivanovich Nesterenko - Russian Military Officer - Netherlands - Dutch space history Nettersheim - Nettersheim - German Rocket engineer - Neu Ulm - IRBM Base in Germany operated by USA. Neubauer - Karl Neubauer - German Engineer - Neubeck - Francis Gregory Neubeck - American Pilot Astronaut - USAF MOL Group 1 - 1965 Neubert - Erich Walter Neubert - German Rocket engineer - Neuhoefer - Kurt Kunibert Karlmann Neuhoefer - German Rocket engineer - Neumeister Lisa - Lisa Neumeister - German Rocket engineer - Nevada Test Site - Suborbital Launch Site in USA. New Horizons - Spacecraft - Planetary - Outer Planets - USA New Launch System - - - See NLS New Launch System - Heavy-lift orbital launch vehicle - USA - See NLS New Shepard - Spacecraft - Manned - Spacecraft - USA New Shepard - VTOVL test vehicle - USA New Space Tourism - Spacecraft family New Zealand - New Zealander space history New Zealander space history - - See New Zealand Newell - Homer E Newell - American Manager - Newman - Dr James (Jim) Hansen Newman - American Mission Specialist Astronaut - NASA Group 13 - 1990 Newton - Isaac Newton - British Scientist - Newton's Orbital Cannon - Gun-launched orbital launch vehicle - UK NEXT - Rocket Engine - USA - Electric/Xenon propellant NEXT - - - See Shavit NEXT - All-solid orbital launch vehicle - Israel - See Shavit Next Generation Space Telescope - Spacecraft - Astronomy - Visible - USA - See WST Next Genertion Delta 100 t - rocket - See Delta IV Nexus - SSTO orbital launch vehicle - USA NF-104 - Spacecraft - Manned - Rocketplane - USA NGST - Spacecraft - Astronomy - Visible - USA - See WST Nichols - Kenneth D Nichols - American Manager - Nicollier - Claude Nicollier - Swiss Mission Specialist Astronaut - ESA Group 1 - 1992, NASA Group 17 - 1998 Nie Haisheng - Nie Haisheng - Chinese Pilot Yuhangyuan - China Group 1 - 1998 Nigeria - Nigerian space history Nigerian space history - - See Nigeria Nihka - Rocket Engine - Canada - Solid propellant NII 612 kgf - Rocket Engine - Russia - N2O4/UDMH propellant Niijima - Suborbital Launch Site in Japan. Nika-T - Spacecraft - Materials - - Russia Nike - Sounding rocket - USA Nike Ajax - Surface-to-air missile - USA Nike Hercules - - Nike Hercules - Surface-to-air missile - USA Nike Improved Orion - Sounding rocket - - See Hawk Nike Orion - Sounding rocket - - See Hawk Nike Tomahawk - rocket - See Tomahawk Sandia Nike Zeus - Anti-ballistic missile - USA Nike-Black Brant - - - See Black Brant Nike-Zeus - Anti-ballistic missile - USA - See Nike Zeus Nikitsky - Vladimir Prtrovich Nikitsky - Soviet Engineer Cosmonaut - Energia Engineer Group 2 - 1967 Nikolaenok - Vladimir Adamovich Nikolaenok - Russian Military Officer - Nikolayev - Andrian Grigoryevich Nikolayev - Chuvash Russian Pilot Cosmonaut - Air Force Group 1 - 1960 Nilesat - Space Project - Communications - Nimbus - Spacecraft - Earth - Weather - USA Nissaki-Karystos - Suborbital Launch Site in Greece operated by . Nitochkin - Aleksei Alekseyevich Nitochkin - Russian Military Officer - Nitric acid/Amine - Rocket engine propellants and the engines that use them. Nitric acid/Ammonia - Rocket engine propellants and the engines that use them. Nitric acid/Gasoline - Rocket engine propellants and the engines that use them. Nitric acid/Hydrazine - Rocket engine propellants and the engines that use them. Nitric acid/Hydyne - Rocket engine propellants and the engines that use them. Nitric acid/JP-X - Rocket engine propellants and the engines that use them. Nitric acid/Kerosene - Rocket engine propellants and the engines that use them. Nitric acid/MMH - Rocket engine propellants and the engines that use them. Nitric acid/Solid - Rocket engine propellants and the engines that use them. Nitric acid/UDMH - Rocket engine propellants and the engines that use them. Nitrogen gas - Rocket engine propellants and the engines that use them. Nitrogen+Helium - Rocket engine propellants and the engines that use them. Nitze - Paul H Nitze - American Manager - Nixon - Richard M Nixon - American Manager - Nizhniy Tagil - ICBM Base in Russia. NK-15 - Rocket Engine - Russia - Lox/Kerosene propellant NK-15 - Rocket Engine - Russia - Lox/LH2 propellant NK-15F - Rocket Engine - Russia - Lox/Kerosene propellant - See NK-15 NK-15V - Rocket Engine - Russia - Lox/Kerosene propellant - See NK-15 NK-15VM - Rocket Engine - Russia - Lox/LH2 propellant - See NK-15 NK-19 - Rocket Engine - Russia - Lox/Kerosene propellant NK-21 - Rocket Engine - Russia - Lox/Kerosene propellant NK-231 - Rocket Engine - Russia - Air/Kerosene propellant NK-31 - Rocket Engine - Russia - Lox/Kerosene propellant NK-33 - Rocket Engine - Russia - Air/Lox/LH2 propellant NK-33 - Rocket Engine - Russia - Lox/Kerosene propellant NK-33 LH2 Mod - Rocket Engine - Russia - Air/Lox/LH2 propellant - See NK-33 NK-35 - Rocket Engine - Russia - Lox/LH2 propellant NK-39 - Rocket Engine - Russia - Lox/Kerosene propellant NK-43 - Rocket Engine - Russia - Lox/Kerosene propellant NK-9 - Rocket Engine - Russia - Lox/Kerosene propellant NK-9V - Rocket Engine - Russia - Lox/Kerosene propellant - See NK-9 NK-9V-11D53 - Rocket Engine - Russia - Lox/Kerosene propellant - See NK-9 NK-9V-11D54 - Rocket Engine - Russia - Lox/Kerosene propellant - See NK-9 NLS - Heavy-lift orbital launch vehicle - USA NOAA - Spacecraft - - - NOAA KLM - Spacecraft - Earth - Weather - USA - See Advanced Tiros N Nodong - Rocket Engine - Korea North - Nitric acid/UDMH propellant Nodong - Intermediate range ballistic missile - Korea North Noeggerath - Wolfgang O Noeggerath - German Engineer - Noguchi - Soichi Noguchi - Japanese Mission Specialist Astronaut - NASDA Group 2 - 1992, NASA Group 16 - 1996 Nomad - Spacecraft - Planetary - Earth Rover - USA Nomad - Rocket Engine - USA - LF2/Hydrazine propellant - See G-1 None - Rocket Engine - na - Nonweiler Waverider - Spacecraft - Manned - Spaceplane - UK Noordung - Herman Noordung - Slovenian Scientist - Noordung - Spacecraft - Manned - Space Station - Slovenia Nord - Spacecraft - Communications - - Russia Nordsieck - Dr Kenneth Hugh Nordsieck - American Payload Specialist Astronaut - Noriega - Carlos Ismael Noriega - American Mission Specialist Astronaut - NASA Group 15 - 1995 Norma - Winged orbital launch vehicle - Russia North - Warren J North - American Manager - North American Air Augmented VTOVL - SSTO orbital launch vehicle - USA North Atlantic Drop Zone - Air Drop Zone in operated by . North Korean space history - - See Korea North North Truro - Suborbital Launch Site in USA. Northrop ALSS Rover - Spacecraft - Manned - Lunar Rover - USA Northrop LBEC - Spacecraft - Manned - Bailout - USA Northrop LSS Lunar Rover RV-1 - Spacecraft - Planetary - Lunar Rover - USA Northrop LSS Lunar Rover RV-1A - Spacecraft - Manned - Lunar Rover - USA Northrop LSS Lunar Rover RV3 RV4 - Spacecraft - Planetary - Lunar Rover - USA Northrop LSS Lunar Rover RV5 - Spacecraft - Manned - Lunar Rover - USA Northrop LSS Lunar Rover RV7 - Spacecraft - Manned - Lunar Rover - USA Northrop LSS Lunar Rover RV8 - Spacecraft - Manned - Lunar Rover - USA Northrop Molab - Spacecraft - Manned - Lunar Rover - USA Northrop Project 7969 - Spacecraft - Manned - Spacecraft - USA Northrop sled 4000 Ibf thrust - Rocket Engine - USA - Norway - Norwegian space history Norwegian space history - - See Norway Nose-Cone-Test - Spacecraft - Technology - RV - USA Nosov - Aleksandr Ivanovich Nosov - Russian Military Officer - NOSS - Spacecraft - SIGINT - Naval reconnaisance - USA NOSS-2 - Spacecraft - SIGINT - Naval reconnaisance - USA NOSS-2 subsatellite - Spacecraft - SIGINT - Naval reconnaisance - USA NOSS-3 - Spacecraft - SIGINT - Naval reconnaisance - USA NOSS-Subsat - Spacecraft - SIGINT - Naval reconnaisance - USA NOTS 100A - Rocket Engine - USA - Solid propellant NOTS 124-C - Rocket Engine - USA - Solid propellant NOTS 3SM - Rocket Engine - USA - Solid propellant NOTS 401A - Rocket Engine - USA - Solid propellant NOTS 8 - Rocket Engine - USA - Solid propellant NOTS Mod 551-B - Rocket Engine - USA - Solid propellant NOTS-1 - Rocket Engine - USA - Solid propellant NOTS-3 - Rocket Engine - USA - Solid propellant NOTS-4 - Rocket Engine - USA - Solid propellant Nouadhibou - Suborbital Launch Site in Mauritania operated by . Nova - Spacecraft - Navigation - - USA - See TIP Nova - Heavy-lift orbital launch vehicle - USA Novaya Zemlya - Suborbital Launch Site in operated by . Novitskiy - Oleg Viktorovich Novitskiy - Pilot Cosmonaut - Air Force Group 14 - 2006 Novogrudok - IRBM Base in Belarus operated by Russia. Novosibirsk - ICBM Base in Russia. Nowak - Lisa Marie Caputo Nowak - American Mission Specialist Astronaut - NASA Group 16 - 1996 Nowak Max - Max Ernst Nowak - German Rocket engineer - Nozomi - Spacecraft - Planetary - Mars Orbiter - Japan NPG - Spacecraft - Manned - Space Station - Russia NPS-2 - Rocket Engine - USA - Nuclear/LH2 propellant NRL ELINT - Spacecraft - SIGINT - - USA NRL Viking - Rocket Engine - USA - Lox/Alcohol propellant NS20 - Short range ballistic missile - France - See Pluton NSPO Booster - Rocket Engine - USA - Solid propellant NSPO Sustainer - Rocket Engine - USA - Solid propellant NSTAR - Rocket Engine - USA - Electric/Xenon propellant NTS - Spacecraft - Technology - Navigation - USA Nuclear 12 Gw - Rocket Engine - USA - Nuclear/LH2 propellant Nuclear 14 Gw - Rocket Engine - USA - Nuclear/LH2 propellant Nuclear/Air - Rocket engine propellants and the engines that use them. Nuclear/Ammonia - Rocket engine propellants and the engines that use them. 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