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{{Hatnote|This article is about the Soviet rocket. For the Japanese rocket, see [[N-I (rocket)]]}}
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|caption = Two N1 launch vehicles on adjacent launchpads.
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(contracted; show full)et design, with which Kistler sought to eventually offer commercial launch services, before declaring bankruptcy. In Russia, N1 engines were not used again until 2004, when the remaining 70 or so engines were incorporated into a new rocket design. {{As of|2005}}, the project has been frozen due to the lack of funding.  The current design of [[Orbital Sciences Corporation|Orbital Science]]'s [[Antares (rocket)|Antares]] launch vehicle includes two NK-33s as the first stage engines.

==Launch history==

[[Image:N-1 Liftoff 1974.jpg|thumb|right|The launch of N1 7L, last of four unsuccessful attempts.]]
*'''February 21, 1969''' – Vehicle serial number 3L – [[Zond L1S-1]] ([[Soyuz 7K-L1S|Soyuz 7K-L1S (Zond-M)]] modification of [[Soyuz 7K-L1|Soyuz 7K-L1 "Zond"]] spacecraft) for Moon flyby{{spaced ndash}}Due to unexpected high-frequency oscillations in the gas generator, one of the pipes broke apart and a fire started. This fire reached the engine control system which at 68.7 s of flight sent the command to shut down the engines.<ref name = "Buran">{{ci(contracted; show full)[[Category:1969 in spaceflight]]
[[Category:1969 in the Soviet Union]]
[[Category:1971 in spaceflight]]
[[Category:1971 in the Soviet Union]]
[[Category:Exploration of the Moon]]
[[Category:Missions to the Moon]]
[[Category:Soviet lunar program]]
[[Category:Space launch vehicles of the Soviet Union]]