Goddard developed and launched the world’s first … Born Oct. 5, 1882, at 1 Tallawanda Drive, Worcester; died Aug. 10, 1945, at age 62 in Baltimore, of throat cancer. Inventor of modern rocketry.

Forty years before John F. Kennedy's famous speech, physicist Robert Goddard had thoughts of sending a rocket to the moon. Forty years before John F. Kennedy's famous speech, ...

So unobtrusively does Professor Robert Hutchings Goddard of Clark University, Worcester, Mass., work on his study of the air's upper miles by means of rockets that to many a Clark student he is ...

Situated near the irrigation pump station, the monument memorializes a long-ago feat by Robert Hutchings Goddard, who wasn’t a golfer. You’ve heard of the Goddard Space Flight Center?

Robert Goddard's legacy includes 214 patents awarded between 1914 and 1956 — 131 of which were filed after his passing in 1945 — which established the fundamentals of how rockets are made and ...

Additionally, Congress set the day aside to honor the memory and accomplishments of Doctor Robert Hutchings Goddard, "the father of modern rockets, missiles, and astronautics." ...

Forty years before John F. Kennedy's famous speech, physicist Robert Goddard had thoughts of sending a rocket to the moon. Forty years before John F. Kennedy's famous speech, ...

Forty years before John F. Kennedy's famous speech, physicist Robert Goddard had thoughts of sending a rocket to the moon. Forty years before John F. Kennedy's famous speech, ...