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N1 vs Atlas V 541

RANKED BY PAYLOAD TO LOW EARTH ORBIT #3 VS #39 CHECKED 29 SEPT 2026
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Verdict

N1 ranks #3 of 311 on Payload to low Earth orbit (95,000 kg); Atlas V 541 ranks #39 (17,410 kg).

Rank 03 of 311 · leads
Payload to low Earth orbit
95,000 kg
Launches4
Success rate0%
Payload to GTO—
First flight21 Feb 1969
Height105 m
Liftoff thrust45,400 kN
Launch mass2,750 t
Launch cost—
ReusableNo
StatusRetired
Rank 39 of 311
Payload to low Earth orbit
17,410 kg
Launches9
Success rate100%
Payload to GTO8,290 kg
First flight26 Nov 2011
Height60 m
Liftoff thrust—
Launch mass479 t
Launch cost$145,000,000
ReusableNo
StatusRetired
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