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March 16, 2012

On this date 86 years ago, Dr. Robert H. Goddard (1882-1945) launched the first liquid fueled rocket in MA.

March 16, 1961: the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center was formally dedicated. This was NASA's first research center, and it was named in memory of Robert Goddard, the rocketry pioneer.

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NASA Goddard Space Flight Center enables NASA’s mission through four scientific endeavors: Earth Science, Heliophysics, Solar System Exploration, and Astrophysics. Goddard plays a leading role in NASA’s accomplishments by contributing compelling scientific knowledge to advance the Agency’s mission.

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Date Taken in 1924
Source Dr. Robert H. Goddard
Author NASA Goddard Space Flight Center from Greenbelt, MD, USA
Camera location38° 59′ 41.01″ N, 76° 51′ 14.1″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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