Astronomy Picture of the Day ·
Rockets and Robert Goddard
The Astronomy Picture of the Day for March 16, 2001 is “Rockets and Robert Goddard,” an image. It is credited to Credit: Courtesy NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center. The original explanation runs about 223 words.
From the explanation
“Robert H. Goddard , one of the founding fathers of modern rocketry, was born in Worcester Massachusetts in 1882.”
— APOD editors, March 16, 2001
Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov
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At a glance
- Date
- March 16, 2001
- Type
- Image
- Credit
- Credit: Courtesy NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center
- Copyright
- No copyright notice on the entry. Check the credited institution’s own usage rules before reusing it.
- Explanation length
- About 223 words