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Dr. Robert H. Goddard: Father of Modern Rocketry (1961)

Dr. Robert H. Goddard is the undisputed father of modern rocketry and NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md. is named in his honor. This illustrated film tells the story of Dr. Goddard's contributions to science and engineering. Dug from the Goddard Multimedia archives, this short piece is almost as old as the center itself.For complete transcript, click here.    Dr. Robert H. Goddard is the undisputed father of modern rocketry and NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md. is named in his honor. This illustrated film tells the story of Dr. Goddard's contributions to science and engineering. Dug from the Goddard Multimedia archives, this short piece is almost as old as the center itself.

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Duration: 7.2 minutes
Available formats:
  346x260 (36.33 fps) WMV         102 MB
  320x240 (29.97 fps) MPEG-4   17 MB
  640x480 (29.97 fps) MPEG-4   83 MB
  960x540 (29.97 fps) MPEG-4   259 MB
  1280x720 (59.94 fps) QT         126 MB
  1280x720 (30 fps) QT         271 MB
  320x240     PNG           189 KB
  160x80       PNG           55 KB
  80x40         PNG           16 KB
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Animation Number:10431
Completed:2009-04-30
Goddard TV Tape:G1961-001 -- Dr. Goddard, Father of Modern Rocketry
Keywords:
SVS >> HDTV
DLESE >> History and philosophy of science
SVS >> Goddard Vodcasts
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