The following students have been named to the honor roll at John F. Kennedy Middle School for the final marking period of the 2024-25 academic year. GRADE 12 High Honors Jaylen Alcime, Kiersten ...

For many years a member of the staff, Professor Robert Hutchings Goddard, has been experimenting with rockets. . . .

On March 16, 1926, Goddard took his rocket to his aunt’s cabbage farm in Auburn, now the ninth fairway of Pakachoag Golf Course. It launched, but only for seconds.

Buzz Aldrin, the second human to step on the moon more than 50 years ago, brought a credit card-sized book called “The Autobiography of Robert Hutchings Goddard, Father of the Space Age” with ...

Robert Goddard’s long relationship with the Smithsonian had begun in 1917, when the Institution had provided the young Clark University physics professor with a $5,000 grant to support his ...

In Manhattan the Interplanetary Society, an organization of lunar and planetary aspirants whose members include Dr. Robert Hutchings Goddard, Clark University rocketeer (TIME, July 29, 1929), and ...

The Goddard Award is named in honor of Robert Hutchings Goddard, pioneer in the field of rocketry. In 1926, Dr. Goddard's first liquid fuel rocket was launched in Auburn, Mass. Larger scale ...

If any living U.S. rocketeer ever shoots a rocket into outer space, it is most likely to be bald Professor Robert Hutchings Goddard of Clark University (TIME, March 2, 1936), who has been making ...

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 ...

So annoyed by bizarre moon publicity is Clark University’s Robert Hutchings Goddard, father of the rocket exploration idea, that he has shrouded his rocket research with secrecy, has refused all ...

America’s Robert Hutchings Goddard (right) launched the world’s first liquid-fuel rocket in 1926 and patented 214 devices and parts, most of them essential to the operation of modern rocket ...