The Goddard Library Celebrates Robert Goddard
Goddard LibraryCelebrate the centennial of the world’s first liquid-fueled rocket launch — come view selected materials from the Robert and Esther Goddard collection. Display open 2–4 p.m. each day.
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Goddard Centennial
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Robert Goddard: The Path to Success
Sackler Sciences Center, Johnson Auditorium – S120Join Clark alumnus and former NASA project manager John Emond as he explores how Robert Goddard’s early experiments were met with skepticism — yet through persistence and vision, he laid the groundwork for modern rocketry and ultimately helped spark the creation of NASA.
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Robert Goddard: The Dreamer Who Launched the Space Age
Dana Commons – Higgins LoungeKevin Schindler, author of Robert Goddard’s Massachusetts (set to be released March 3), will present historical images, personal writings, and accounts of Goddard’s pioneering 1926 liquid‑fuel rocket launch that beckoned in the era of modern spaceflight.
