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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the military space launch vehicles category.
01 / Overview
N1 (rocket)
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Unit Price (current)
$1.8B↗ 199% inflation · 1985→2025
Original Price
$604.0M (1985)
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
MILITARY SPACE LAUNCH VEHICLES
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PERFORMANCE/PRICE
10
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
$1.8B
Original: $604.0M (1985)
Inflation: +%199
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the military space launch vehicles category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General6MOD.6
- Vehicle TypeSuper heavy-lift launch vehicle
- First Flight1969
- ManufacturerOKB-1
- Stages5
- StatusIn Development
- In ServiceNo
◈Performance6MOD.6
- Payload to LEO95,000 kg
- Liftoff Thrust45,780
- Liftoff Mass2,750 t
- Height105.3 m
- Diameter17 m
- Success Rate0
▣Propulsion3MOD.3
- First-Stage PropellantLOX / RG-1
- First-Stage Engines30
- Total Launches4
◇Cost2MOD.2
- Cost per Launch604,000,000 USD
- Cost per kg to LEO6,358 USD
03 / History
05 / MASS Score
MILITARY SPACE LAUNCH VEHICLES RANKING Military Space Launch Vehicles
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
147MILITARY SPACE LAUNCH VEHICLES1399RUSSIA · ALL WEAPONS3PRICE · MILITARY SPACE LAUNCH VEHICLES58PRICE · ALL WEAPONS271PERFORMANCE/PRICE · MILITARY SPACE LAUNCH VEHICLES
ⓘ Rankings are within theMilitary Space Launch Vehiclescategory.
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