N1 – Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)
- Family: N1
- Length: 105 m
- Diameter: 17 m
- Launch Mass: 2750 T
- Low Earth Orbit Capacity: 95000 kg
The N1, manufactured by Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) established in 1992, undertook its inaugural launch on 02/21/1969. Notably, N1 has 0 successful launches and 4 failed attempts, with a cumulative tally of 4 launches, currently with 0 pending launches in the pipeline.
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)
