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N1 vs Falcon 9 Block 4
RANKED BY PAYLOAD TO LOW EARTH ORBIT
#3 VS #19
CHECKED 29 SEPT 2026
Side by side
Verdict
N1 ranks #3 of 311 on Payload to low Earth orbit (95,000 kg); Falcon 9 Block 4 ranks #19 (22,800 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 19 of 311
Payload to low Earth orbit
22,800 kg
Launches12
Success rate100%
Payload to GTO8,305 kg
First flight22 Dec 2015
Height71 m
Liftoff thrust6,804 kN
Launch mass546 t
Launch cost$50,000,000
ReusableYes
StatusRetired
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Source The Space Devs — Launch Library 2
Last checked 29 Sept 2026