written by
David Stern
This page, part of "From Stargazers to Starships," is devoted to the story of Robert H. Goddard and his contributions. Biographical details of Goddard's life and career are provided. This page also features an explanation of how Goddard derived the efficiency of his rockets, links to further exploration of Goddard, and a glossary of terms from the web page.
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Month = {January 14, 2005},
Year = {2005}
}
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