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The Washington Monument is illuminated on Sunday night with an image of the Saturn V rocket that launched astronauts into ...
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Inside the N-1 disaster at Baikonur, the Soviet Saturn V rival that detonated and shattered the moon race

Two weeks before Apollo 11, the USSR’s N-1 mega booster rose from Baikonur and detonated in one of history’s most powerful non-nuclear explosions. This is the behind-the-scenes story of how a single ...