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Robert Goddard posing with his first liquid-fueled rocket, launched from Auburn, Massachusetts, on March 16, 1926. This rocket had a combustion chamber and nozzle different from modern rockets.
1926: Pioneers of Liquid-Fueled Rocketry – Tsiolkovsky, Goddard, and von Braun

Tsiolkovsky, Goddard, and von Braun were instrumental in evolving rockets from gunpowder origins to sophisticated liquid-fueled machines capable of space travel