UNIVERSE
SPACE EXPLORATION
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Question
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No one was interested in space
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There were no scientists
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Money was used for WW2 instead of space research
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Money went to pay for video games instead
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Detailed explanation-1: -On March 16, 1926, Robert Goddard successfully launched the first liquid-fueled rocket in Auburn, Mass.
Detailed explanation-2: -rocket. Image credit: U.S. Air Force. Goddard began experimenting with liquid-fueled rocket engines in September 1921, using gasoline as fuel and liquid oxygen as an oxidizer, successfully testing the first one a little more than two years later.
Detailed explanation-3: -American rocketry pioneer Robert H. Goddard and his first liquid-fueled rocket, March 16, 1926. Dr. Robert Hutchings Goddard (1882-1945) is considered the father of modern rocket propulsion.
Detailed explanation-4: -The first flight of a liquid-propellant rocket took place on March 16, 1926 at Auburn, Massachusetts, when American professor Dr. Robert H. Goddard launched a vehicle using liquid oxygen and gasoline as propellants.