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Pump Part, Liquid Fuel Rocket, R.H. Goddard

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This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum, it is either on loan or in storage.

Pump Part, Liquid Fuel Rocket, R.H. Goddard

 

  • Summary

Manufacturer:   Dr. Robert H. Goddard

Country of Origin: United States of America

Dimensions:
2 1/2" Diameter x 1"

Materials:
Steel Ink

This artifact, possibly a pump part, may have been used in the liquid-fuel experiments of American rocket pioneer Robert H. Goddard around 1930.

It was found in the Smithsonian collections, but likely was originally part of a major gift of Goddard artifacts to the Smithsonian by the Daniel and Florence Guggenheim Foundation in 1950.

Found in Collection


Inventory number: A19660018000