An American rocket pioneer whose work has won belated recognition, the late Dr. Robert H. Goddard is shown June 8, 1938 at Roswell, New Mexico, with one of the rockets he developed from 1926 to 1941. In 1926 he fired the world's first liquid-fueled rocket. (AP Photo)

• People in this picture: ROBERT GODDARD
• Contributor: Associated Press / Alamy Stock Photo
• Image ID: 2NGJTR8
• File size: 20.7 MB (854.5 KB Compressed download)
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• Dimensions: 3000 x 2414 px | 25.4 x 20.4 cm | 10 x 8 inches | 300dpi
• Date taken: 8 June 1938
• Photographer: Associated Press

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