THOUGHT FOR THE DAY

Peace

"Better than a thousand hollow words, is one word that brings peace."

- Buddha

TOPIC OF THE DAY

Robert H. Goddard

Robert Hutchings Goddard (October 5, 1882 – August 10, 1945), U.S. professor of physics and scientist, was a pioneer of controlled, liquid-fueled rocketry. He launched the world's first liquid-fueled rocket on March 16, 1926. From 1930 to 1935, he launched rockets that attained speeds of up to 885 km/h (550 mph). Though his work in the field was revolutionary, he was sometimes ridiculed for his theories.

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