Physics

History of Rockets

Prime objective of this lecture is to present on History of Rockets. The first rockets that were used in modern rocketry was invented by Dr. Robert Goddard. For this he is known as the Father of Modern Rocketry. He created the first successful liquid fuel rocket, adding the nozzle design that is so common today. Pioneers of Modern Rocketry: Konstantin Tsiolkovsky (1857-1935).