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N-1 11A52 launch from Baikonur (Soviet Union) on June 26, 1971, carrying 2 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a failure.

June 26, 1971 · 23:15 UTCLaunch 1971-F06Launch no. 1,232 in the log
RocketN-1 11A52
SpaceportBaikonurpad LC110L
OutcomeFailurestage 1 guidance or control failure
Launch agencyRVSNSoviet Union

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
June 26, 1971, 23:15
Launch designation
1971-F06
Mission
LK
Vehicle flight ID
6L/Kh15006

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
2 km
Payload mass to orbit
9.3 t
Payloads
2
GCAT launch code
OF · S1G

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
LK GVM No.61971-F06Ministry of General Machine Building———
LOK GVM No. 6M1971-F06Ministry of General Machine Building———

Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.