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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
rocket scientist
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology
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| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
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| gptkbp:born |
October 5, 1882
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| gptkbp:contribution |
development of the first successful liquid rocket
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| gptkbp:died |
August 10, 1945
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| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Clark_University
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| gptkbp:famousQuote |
“Every vision is a dream with a price tag.”
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| gptkbp:field |
aerospace engineering
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| gptkbp:firstIntroduced |
rockets
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| gptkbp:height |
41 feet
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Robert H. Goddard
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| gptkbp:influence |
NASA
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| gptkbp:influenced |
space exploration
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
future rocket scientists
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| gptkbp:inventor |
gptkb:Goddard_rocket
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| gptkbp:knownFor |
inventing the liquid-fueled rocket
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| gptkbp:legacy |
father of modern rocketry
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| gptkbp:nationality |
American
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| gptkbp:notableFeature |
March 16, 1926
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| gptkbp:notableWork |
A Method of Reaching Extreme Altitudes
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| gptkbp:patentCitation |
214 U.S. patents
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| gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
gptkb:Worcester,_Massachusetts
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| gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Baltimore,_Maryland
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| gptkbp:propulsion |
2.5 seconds
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| gptkbp:researchContribution |
rocket propulsion
staging rockets gyroscopic guidance rocket design solid fuel rockets liquid oxygen as an oxidizer theory of propulsion high-altitude research vacuum chamber experiments theory of combustion theory of fluid dynamics theory of thermodynamics theory of rocket motion development of rocket engines theory of aerodynamics theory of rocket acceleration theory of rocket altitude theory of rocket combustion chambers theory of rocket control theory of rocket control systems theory of rocket drag theory of rocket efficiency theory of rocket fuel theory of rocket ground support theory of rocket guidance theory of rocket guidance systems theory of rocket launch systems theory of rocket lift theory of rocket missions theory of rocket navigation theory of rocket nozzles theory of rocket operations theory of rocket oxidizers theory of rocket payloads theory of rocket performance theory of rocket project management theory of rocket recovery theory of rocket safety theory of rocket science theory of rocket stability theory of rocket stability margins theory of rocket systems engineering theory of rocket technology theory of rocket telemetry theory of rocket thrust theory of rocket tracking theory of rocket trajectory theory of rocket velocity |
| gptkbp:researchField |
propulsion
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| gptkbp:spouse |
Evelyn_Goddard
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