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21 February 1969, 09:18 UTC

Zond-M 1

N1Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Drawing of the N1 for Zond-M 1

First flight of the Soviet N1 lunar rocket (vehicle 3L) carrying Zond L1S-1 and an LK lander mass simulator from Baikonur Site 110. Failed about 70 s after liftoff on 21 February 1969 when first-stage engine and propellant-line failures led KORD to shut down the engines.

Outcome
Failure
Payload to orbit
Did not reach orbit
Flight
1st
of 4 N1 flights
Date and time
21 February 1969, 09:18 UTC
Rocket
N1
Builder
RKK Energia
Launch site
110/38 (110R), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Payload
Unknown
Launches in 1969
18th of 125