Robert Goddard

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  • Public noticed him due to a cloud of smoke from a powder rocket that fired in the basement of the Worcester Polytechnic institute physics building.

  • Explored the practicality of using rocket propulsion to reach high altitudes even the moon

  • Received two U.S. Patents. One for a rocket using liquid fuel the other for a two or three stage rocket using solid fuel

  • Developed and successfully tested the first rocket using liquid fuel

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