Not a good rocket obviously but nobody will ever convince me that there’s a better way to roll out a rocket than on a train. EXCEPT for on two trains. I mean crawler-transporters are cool I suppose.
P4ris3k on
Five stages, with 30 engines alone for the first stage. No wonder this thing never launched successfully.
I recommend looking at a picture of this thing standing upright. It looks straight up comical.
AtatS-aPutut on
is THAT how big rockets are?
Thhe_Shakes on
Look what the capitalist pig-dogs took from us!
lucidbadger on
It would be nice to see comparison between N1, Saturn V, and Starship
AVeryFineUsername on
Ah the Kerbal Space Program approach
AndrewMT on
Why did that N-1 use that lattice structure between some of the stages?
iskandar- on
God this thing was such a pig of a design, but there is something brutally beautiful about it. A brutality that was indicative of the Soviet space program as a whole.
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Not a good rocket obviously but nobody will ever convince me that there’s a better way to roll out a rocket than on a train. EXCEPT for on two trains. I mean crawler-transporters are cool I suppose.
Five stages, with 30 engines alone for the first stage. No wonder this thing never launched successfully.
I recommend looking at a picture of this thing standing upright. It looks straight up comical.
is THAT how big rockets are?
Look what the capitalist pig-dogs took from us!
It would be nice to see comparison between N1, Saturn V, and Starship
Ah the Kerbal Space Program approach
Why did that N-1 use that lattice structure between some of the stages?
God this thing was such a pig of a design, but there is something brutally beautiful about it. A brutality that was indicative of the Soviet space program as a whole.
there is some awesome footage out there of the N1 program,
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_OoQ72eZs_g