The weekend of March 14th, 2026 marks the 100th anniversary of the first liquid-fueled rocket launch in the Worcester area. The weekend contains celebrations of the first launch, details can be found ...

With the centennial of Robert Goddard's first liquid fuel rocket launch, his dreams, including reaching Mars, inspire today's aerospace students.

The Museum of Flight will host a March 14 panel marking the 100th anniversary of Robert H. Goddard's first liquid-fueled rocket launch and discussing the future of space exploration.

The pioneer’s failure to lead consigned his tech to oblivion ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On February 21, 1931, Germany launched its first liquid-fueled rocket … sort of. The rocket only made it about ten feet off the ...

Snow covered the ground that Tuesday morning 100 years ago, when a college professor and his wife took a morning drive to the family farm a few miles south in Auburn, Massachusetts. Along for the ride ...

Goddard is the only Worcester native who has had his name grace a shuttle craft in the “Star Trek’ universe. His autobiography, “Robert Hutchings Goddard – Father of the Space Age” is the only book to ...

Click to open image viewer. This appears to be one of the first piston pumps tested by American rocket pioneer Dr. Robert H. Goddard in 1923 for his first experiments with liquid propellant rocket ...

WBJ to launch INNOVATORS publication in honor of Robert Goddard's rocket launch anniversary, and solicits ideas from readers. Robert Goddard and his liquid oxygen-gasoline rocket at what is now the ...

Click to open image viewer. This is a replica of the world's first liquid-fuel rocket flown by Robert H. Goddard on March 16, 1926 at Auburn, Mass. The rocket, propelled by liquid oxygen and gasoline, ...