Second N1/L3 test flight (vehicle 5L) from Baikonur Site 110/38 carrying Zond L1S-2 and a dummy LK lunar lander; engine/fuel-pump failure seconds after liftoff caused the rocket to fall back and destroy the pad in a massive explosion.
- Outcome
- Failure
- Payload to orbit
- Did not reach orbit
- Flight
- 2nd
- of 4 N1 flights
- Date and time
- 3 July 1969, 20:18 UTC
- Rocket
- N1
- Builder
- RKK Energia
- Launch site
- 110/38 (110R), Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
- Payload
- Unknown
- Launches in 1969
- 66th of 125