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Short Description
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N1-L3 - 1964
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N1-L3 as per advanced project, 1964
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N1-L3 - 1964
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N1 Launch Pad
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Launch Pad for the N1-L3 Booster - Previously classified documentary showing the design, construction, and preparation of the N1 launch facilities at Baikonur, through the first launch of the lunar super-booster. - Russian, 134 Mb., 48 minutes. Note: site requires $10 annual registration fee to download/view this video. This video requires the Divx codec to run properly. If you can't view it, you can try updating to the latest version of your video viewer or download the Divx codec at divx.com
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v425n1l3.htm 1 x 1 134,000.0 kb Credit: spacevideo.ru
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N1 Launch Pad
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N1 Tsar-Rocket
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The Tsar-Rocket - Documentary detailing design, development, construction, and test of the Soviet lunar super booster N1. - Russian, 72 Mb, 26 minutes This video requires the Divx codec to run properly. If you can't view it, you can try updating to the latest version of your video viewer or download the Divx codec at divx.com
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v4423zr.htm 1 x 1 72,000.0 kb Credit: spacevideo.ru
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N1 Tsar-Rocket
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N1 Pad Construction
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N1 Pads Under Construction
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n1padbd.jpg 211 x 282 21.7 kb Credit: RKK Energia
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N1 Pad Construction
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N1 Side View
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n1side.gif 635 x 145 4.1 kb Credit: © Mark Wade
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N1 Side View
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N1 LV
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n1long.gif 142 x 761 3.9 kb Credit: © Mark Wade
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N1 LV
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N1 launch - frame 1
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Frame from computer-generated simulation of N1 launch
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n1start0.jpg 320 x 240 16.5 kb Credit: new
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N1 launch - frame 1
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N1 Early Design
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Early design of N1 with aerospike first stage
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n1gs5.jpg 109 x 608 14.8 kb Credit: Gleb Aleksushin
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N1 Early Design
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Early model of N1
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Early model of N1 being erected by the Grasshopper carrier. A retouched version of this photo was the first one released to the West.
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n1grassh.jpg 250 x 286 15.7 kb Credit: RKK Energia
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Early model of N1
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N1 launch - frame 2
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Frame from computer-generated simulation of N1 launch
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n1starta.jpg 320 x 240 21.5 kb Credit: new
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N1 launch - frame 2
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N1 launch - frame 3
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Frame from computer-generated simulation of N1 launch
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n1startb.jpg 315 x 240 24.2 kb Credit: new
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N1 launch - frame 3
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N1-L3 Payload Shroud
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n1f.jpg 396 x 253 18.9 kb Credit: © Mark Wade
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N1-L3 Payload Shroud
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N1 Title
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n1titl.jpg 146 x 409 5.8 kb
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N1 Title
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N1 Predecessors
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Predecessors to the N1 - From left: YaRD nuclear powered ICBM; YaKhR nuclear launch vehicle; SuperRaket; R-9 ICBM; N-III; N-IIGR; N-I of 1962; N1-L3 of 1964
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n168to62.jpg 350 x 277 15.5 kb
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N1 Predecessors
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NK-15 / 11D51
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NK-15 / 11D51 rocket engine for first stage of N1
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8dmaiun3.jpg 232 x 350 23.5 kb Credit: © Mark Wade
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NK-15 / 11D51
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NK15 engine
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NK-15 / 11D51 rocket engine for first stage of N1
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8dunkmai.jpg 226 x 350 23.0 kb Credit: © Mark Wade
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NK15 engine
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N1 base heat shield
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Close-up of N1 base heat shield, with openings for six centre engines, used as a gazebo at Baikonur.
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n1dome5.jpg 341 x 240 18.0 kb Credit: © Mark Wade
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N1 base heat shield
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N1 base heat shield
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N1 base heat shield, with openings for six centre engines, used as a gazebo at Baikonur.
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n1dome4.jpg 496 x 201 23.4 kb Credit: © Mark Wade
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N1 base heat shield
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N1 propellant tank
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N1 propellant tank dome, abandoned at Baikonur
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n1dome1.jpg 449 x 279 30.0 kb Credit: © Mark Wade
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N1 propellant tank
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MIK Assembly Bldg
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External view of the colossal MIK N1 / Energia / Buran Horizontal Assembly Building.
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mik.jpg 389 x 163 9.6 kb Credit: © Mark Wade
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MIK Assembly Bldg
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N1 Stage 1
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Views of computer model of N1 first stage
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n1101098.jpg 544 x 431 39.1 kb Credit: new
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N1 Stage 1
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N1 propellant tank
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N1 propellant tank dome, used as gazebo at Baikonur
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n1dome2.jpg 325 x 224 13.3 kb Credit: © Mark Wade
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N1 propellant tank
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N1 5L night launch
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n1nite.jpg 291 x 480 9.4 kb Credit: RKK Energia
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N1 5L night launch
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N1 on pad at night
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n1nitpad.jpg 90 x 342 5.8 kb Credit: © Mark Wade
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N1 on pad at night
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N1 vehicle 7L
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n1white.jpg 271 x 475 33.3 kb Credit: Ed Cameron
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N1 vehicle 7L
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N1 7L on pad
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Note modified first stage fairings on N1 7L
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n1c.jpg 413 x 283 31.4 kb Credit: RKK Energia
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N1 7L on pad
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N1 B
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n1b.jpg 214 x 273 13.5 kb Credit: RKK Energia
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N1 B
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N1 5L Rollout
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n1a.jpg 406 x 287 25.3 kb Credit: © Mark Wade
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N1 5L Rollout
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N1 second stage
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N1 second stage undergoing dynamic test. This is believed to be the N1M version of the stage, showing the insulation panels to protect the cryogenic propellants.
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n1tstest.jpg 150 x 217 17.3 kb Credit: © Mark Wade
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N1 second stage
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N1 test model
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N1 dynamic test model in the stand at Tsniimash.
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n1tstes2.jpg 117 x 424 16.6 kb Credit: © Mark Wade
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N1 test model
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N1 3L on pad
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n1d.jpg 236 x 283 16.7 kb Credit: RKK Energia
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N1 3L on pad
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TsNIIMASH Overview
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Overall view of TsNIIMASH museum
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tsniivu.jpg 608 x 198 39.5 kb Credit: © Mark Wade
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TsNIIMASH Overview
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N1 6L lift-off
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qlo2.jpg 310 x 240 12.8 kb Credit: RKK Energia
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N1 6L lift-off
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Cutaway of N1
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qn1cutv.jpg 67 x 240 5.2 kb Credit: RKK Energia
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Cutaway of N1
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N1-L3 Tower
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Detail of tower of N1-L3 7L
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qn1twdet.jpg 303 x 239 22.4 kb Credit: RKK Energia
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N1-L3 Tower
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N1 5L Explosion
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Final explosion of N1 5L, destroying pad.
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qn16907a.jpg 310 x 238 15.2 kb Credit: RKK Energia
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N1 5L Explosion
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2 N1s Mounted on Pad
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q2n1sair.jpg 337 x 239 22.6 kb Credit: RKK Energia
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2 N1s Mounted on Pad
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N1 5L Falls Back
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Having just cleared the tower, N1 5L falls back onto the pad at a 45 degree angle.
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qn16907b.jpg 311 x 240 9.4 kb Credit: RKK Energia
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N1 5L Falls Back
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N1 5L clears tower
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N1 5L Clears the tower but falters as the KORD system incorrectly shuts down engines.
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qn16907c.jpg 306 x 238 10.6 kb Credit: RKK Energia
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N1 5L clears tower
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N1 5L lift-off
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Engine ignition of N1 5L.
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qn16907d.jpg 311 x 239 13.2 kb Credit: RKK Energia
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N1 5L lift-off
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N1 7L lift-off
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N1 7L rises over the apartment blocks of the workers that built it
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qn1aptl.jpg 306 x 240 18.8 kb Credit: RKK Energia
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N1 7L lift-off
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N1 subassemblies
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N1 tank sections were built in Samara, then shipped to Baikonur for assembly of the launch vehicle.
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qn1assy1.jpg 307 x 240 15.8 kb Credit: RKK Energia
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N1 subassemblies
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N1 stages
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N1 stages in the assembly hall
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qn1assy2.jpg 332 x 240 24.9 kb Credit: RKK Energia
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N1 stages
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N1 tank assembly
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Subassemblies from Samara were built up into stage bulkheads on assembly jigs at Baikonur.
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qn1assy3.jpg 310 x 240 16.7 kb Credit: RKK Energia
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N1 tank assembly
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N1 boattail assembly
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Base of N1 first stage in assembly jig
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qn1botas.jpg 310 x 240 23.0 kb Credit: RKK Energia
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N1 boattail assembly
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N1 engineers
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N1 engineers study drawing
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qn1engd.jpg 339 x 240 16.4 kb Credit: RKK Energia
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N1 engineers
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N1 Engine fired
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N1 Engine fired on test stand
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qn1engts.jpg 291 x 240 12.3 kb Credit: RKK Energia
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N1 Engine fired
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N1 Upper Stage
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N1 Upper Stage firing on test stand
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qn1ents2.jpg 308 x 240 11.7 kb Credit: RKK Energia
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N1 Upper Stage
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N1 6L Lift-off
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qn1lo1.jpg 310 x 240 15.4 kb Credit: RKK Energia
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N1 6L Lift-off
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N1 6L ignition
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qn1lo2.jpg 310 x 240 12.8 kb Credit: RKK Energia
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N1 6L ignition
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N1 6L Engine Start
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qn1lo3.jpg 313 x 240 6.6 kb Credit: RKK Energia
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N1 6L Engine Start
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N1 7L Lift-off
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qn1lo4.jpg 308 x 239 13.6 kb Credit: RKK Energia
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N1 7L Lift-off
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N1 MIK Assembly Hall
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CIA's National Intelligence Estimate of March 1967
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qn1miknw.jpg 309 x 238 20.9 kb Credit: RKK Energia
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N1 MIK Assembly Hall
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N1 Model Test
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qn1modt2.jpg 306 x 236 13.6 kb Credit: RKK Energia
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N1 Model Test
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N1 Wind Tunnel Test
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qn1modt3.jpg 320 x 240 9.1 kb Credit: RKK Energia
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N1 Wind Tunnel Test
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N1 Subscale Model
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qn1modts.jpg 338 x 240 22.2 kb Credit: RKK Energia
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N1 Subscale Model
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Model of N1 pad
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qn1padmd.jpg 340 x 240 24.1 kb Credit: RKK Energia
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Model of N1 pad
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N1 Rollout
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N1 Rollout - base of booster
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qn1roll1.jpg 341 x 239 24.4 kb Credit: RKK Energia
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N1 Rollout
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N1 Rollout
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N1 Rollout - view from inside MIK
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qn1roll2.jpg 306 x 240 17.8 kb Credit: RKK Energia
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N1 Rollout
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N1 Cutaway
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n1cut.gif 177 x 799 5.6 kb Credit: © Mark Wade
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N1 Cutaway
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N1 Diagram Korolev
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Diagram of N1 launch vehicle at Korolev.
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n1diagko.jpg 365 x 600 56.7 kb Credit: Jakob Terweij
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N1 Diagram Korolev
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N1 Cutaway
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Dimensioned Russian cutaway drawing of N1 launch vehicle.
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N1 Cutaway
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