In July 1969, the Soviet Union’s N1 moon rocket detonated in one of the largest non nuclear explosions ever recorded, just weeks before Apollo 11. Behind the blast lay a web of secret intelligence, ...
In July 1969, just weeks before Apollo 11, the Soviet Union lost its giant N1 moon rocket in one of the most powerful non nuclear explosions in history. Kept secret for decades, the disaster revealed ...
Here’s a look at space accidents that have affected astronauts or other staff related to spaceflight. Accidents that involved unmanned spacecraft are not included. Timeline October 24, 1960 – The ...