Home » Detail Page

Website Detail Page

Astronomy Picture of the Day: Rockets and Robert Goddard
published by the Goddard Space Flight Center
written by Robert Nemiroff
This Astronomy Picture of the Day is a photograph of Robert H. Goddard with the first liquid-fueled rocket that he successfully launched in 1926.  Text and links provide further information.
http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap010316.html
Subjects Levels Resource Types
Astronomy
- Space Exploration
General Physics
- History
- High School
- Informal Education
- Lower Undergraduate
- Reference Material
- Audio/Visual
= Image/Image Set
Intended Users Formats Ratings
- Learners
- image/jpeg
- text/html
  • Currently 0.0/5

Want to rate this material?
Login here!
Additional Information
Image credit: NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center; image source This resource was a Physics To Go feature from September 1, 2007 until September 16, 2007. View the feature here!


Access Rights: Free access
Restriction: © 2001
Additional information is available.
Keywords: APOD, Astronomy picture of the day, Goddard, rocket
Record Creator: Metadata instance created July 9, 2007 by Andrew Coughlin
Record Updated: Aug 30, 2007 by Bruce Mason
Last Update
when Cataloged:		 March 16, 2001
Other Collections:
ComPADRE is beta testing Citation Styles!

Record Link
AIP Format
R. Nemiroff, Astronomy Picture of the Day: Rockets and Robert Goddard (Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, 2001), WWW Document, (http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap010316.html).
AJP/PRST-PER
R. Nemiroff, Astronomy Picture of the Day: Rockets and Robert Goddard (Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, 2001), <http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap010316.html>.
APA Format
Nemiroff, R. (2001, March 16). Astronomy Picture of the Day: Rockets and Robert Goddard . Retrieved May 24, 2013, from Goddard Space Flight Center: http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap010316.html
Chicago Format
Nemiroff, Robert. Astronomy Picture of the Day: Rockets and Robert Goddard . Greenbelt: Goddard Space Flight Center, March 16, 2001. http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap010316.html (accessed 24 May 2013).
MLA Format
Nemiroff, Robert. Astronomy Picture of the Day: Rockets and Robert Goddard . Greenbelt: Goddard Space Flight Center, 2001. 16 Mar. 2001. 24 May 2013 <http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap010316.html>.
BibTeX Export Format
@misc{ Author = "Robert Nemiroff", Title = {Astronomy Picture of the Day: Rockets and Robert Goddard }, Publisher = {Goddard Space Flight Center}, Volume = {2013}, Number = {24 May 2013}, Month = {March 16, 2001}, Year = {2001} }
Refer Export Format

%A Robert Nemiroff
%T Astronomy Picture of the Day: Rockets and Robert Goddard
%D March 16, 2001
%I Goddard Space Flight Center
%C Greenbelt
%U http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap010316.html
%O image/jpeg

EndNote Export Format

%0 Electronic Source
%A Nemiroff, Robert
%D March 16, 2001
%T Astronomy Picture of the Day: Rockets and Robert Goddard
%I Goddard Space Flight Center
%V 2013
%N 24 May 2013
%8 March 16, 2001
%9 image/jpeg
%U http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap010316.html


Disclaimer: ComPADRE offers citation styles as a guide only. We cannot offer interpretations about citations as this is an automated procedure. Please refer to the style manuals in the Citation Source Information area for clarifications.

Citation Source Information

The AIP Style presented is based on information from the AIP Style Manual.

The APA Style presented is based on information from APA Style.org: Electronic References.

The Chicago Style presented is based on information from Examples of Chicago-Style Documentation.

The MLA Style presented is based on information from the MLA FAQ.

Have experience with this material? Login to leave a comment sharing your experience.

Know of a related resource? Login to relate this resource to other material across the web.

Know of a better resource? Suggest it!

See a problem with this material's physics or description? Contact us!