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The Soviet moon rocket that exploded weeks before Apollo 11
In July 1969, just weeks before Apollo 11 reached the Moon, the Soviet Union attempted to launch its massive N1 lunar rocket from the Baikonur Cosmodrome. Designed as the USSR’s answer to the Saturn V ...
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They built the biggest rocket ever - and it never made it to space
The Soviet N1 rocket was designed to rival America’s Saturn V and win the race to the Moon, combining enormous power with ...
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