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Soviet Union - Space
SS-6 Proton SL-X-15/N1-L3	Energiya TsNIImash Zagorski Samara - NPO Trud Samara - Progress Factory

SS-6

SS-6 ICBM Complex, Baikonur

SS-6 ICBM Complex, Baikonur

SS-6 ICBM Complex, Baikonur

The Soyuz/Sputnik infrastructure

Proton

Proton-1 Rollout	Proton - 1 Rollout "close-up"	Proton Launch Facility	Proton launch pads at Baikonur
Proton launch pads at Baikonur	Proton Facilities Systems Test	Proton - 1 on pad	Proton - 3A on pad

SL-X-15/N1-L3

Why the Soviets Never Beat the U.S. to the Moon - INTERVIEW WITH CHARLES P. VICK -- July 1997 - A Soviet space expert discusses how recently declassified material confirms his painstaking discoveries over decades about why the Soviet Union was unable to win the space race.

N1 Lunar Launch Facility, Baikonur

N1 Lunar Launch Facility, Baikonur

N1 Lunar Launch Facility, Baikonur

N1 Lunar Launch Facility, Baikonur

N1 Lunar Launch Facility, Baikonur

N1 Infrastructure

N1-L3 Pad construction

First Photograph of SL-X-15/N1-L3

The First N1-L3 SL-X-15 FSLT & TV (1M1) on the Pad

SL-X-15 , N1-L3 (1M1) on the Launch Pad

SL-X-15 , N1-L3 (1M1) on the Launch Pad (closeup)

N1 Lunar Launch Facility, Baikonur -- 24 Sep 68

SL-X-15/N1-L3

SL-X-15/N1-L3

SL-X-15/N1-L3

SL-X-15/N1-L3 (through mist of the low cloud cover)

N1 Lunar Launch Facility, Baikonur

SL-X-15 all white 1M1, 3 stages

SL-X-15 all white 1M1, 3 stages

Erector in Front of N1 on pad, May 1970

N1 on pad, June 1970	N1 on pad, June 1970	N1 on pad, June 1970 (enlargement)	N1 pad - EROS Data Center
N1 pad - EROS Data Center (enlargement)	N1 on pad - EROS Data Center (final enlargement)	N1 on pad - CPVICK photo

Energiya

Energiya Overview

OS-1 High Bay Building on Energiya facility

TsNIImash

TsNIImash and Isayev OKB

Zagorski

Zagorski Static Test Center

Zagorski primary static test stand

Another look at the Zagorski primary static test stand

Zagorski Static Test Line

Samara - NPO Trud

NPO Trud Samara region	NPO Trud Samara region	NPO Trud Samara region	NPO Trud
NPO Trud Static Test Facility	NPO Trud Samara region

Samara - Progress Factory

Progress Factory - Samara

Progress Factory - Samara

Progress Factory - Closeup and Overview

High bay test production area of Progress Factory

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