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ROBERT HUTCHINGS GODDARD (1862-1945). American physicist
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ROBERT HUTCHINGS GODDARD (1862-1945). American physicist
ROBERT HUTCHINGS GODDARD
(1862-1945). American physicist. With the first liquid-propellant rocket to take flight, 16 March 1926, at Auburn, Massachusettes. Oil over a photograph from the same year
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1926 Auburn Boots Cold Denuded Gloves Goddard Hutchings Idea Invention March Massachusetts Overcoat Physicist Robert Rocket Scientist Snow Winter
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This print captures the brilliant mind of Robert Hutchings Goddard, an American physicist who revolutionized the field of rocketry. In this historic moment frozen in time, we witness Goddard standing proudly next to his groundbreaking invention - the first liquid-propellant rocket to ever take flight. The year is 1926, and a cold winter's day blankets Auburn, Massachusetts with snow. Despite the denuded landscape and freezing temperatures, Goddard stands tall in his overcoat, cap, gloves, and boots; a true testament to his unwavering dedication and determination. With this photograph overlaid by oil paint strokes from that same year, we are transported back to a time when scientific exploration was still in its early stages. It is here that Goddard's idea comes to life before our eyes - a vision that would shape the future of space travel forever. As we gaze upon this image, it becomes evident that behind every great invention lies an extraordinary scientist. Robert Hutchings Goddard paved the way for countless advancements in rocket technology through his tireless research and innovative thinking. This print serves as a reminder of his immense contributions to science and inspires us all to reach for new heights in our own pursuits.
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