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Goddard 3
Part of Goddard
American test vehicle. First instrumented liquid fuel rocket. Length 11 ft 6 in.; maximum diameter 26 in.; weight 32 lb; gasoline 14 lb; liquid oxygen 11 lb; total loaded weight 57 lb.

Status: Retired 1929. First Launch: 1928-12-26. Last Launch: 1929-07-17. Number: 2 . Payload: 1.00 kg (2.20 lb). Gross mass: 26 kg (57 lb). Height: 3.50 m (11.40 ft). Diameter: 0.66 m (2.16 ft).

Payload: 1.00 kg (2.20 lb) to a 62 m range.



Family: Early Rocketry, test vehicle. People: Goddard. Country: USA.

1927 September 3 - . LV Family: Goddard. Launch Vehicle: Goddard 3.
1928 July 18, September 29, October 10, October 20 - . LV Family: Goddard. Launch Vehicle: Goddard 3. FAILURE: Tipped and caught in tower.
1928 December 26 - . Launch Site: Auburn. LV Family: Goddard. Launch Vehicle: Goddard 3.
1929 July 17 - . Launch Site: Auburn. LV Family: Goddard. Launch Vehicle: Goddard 3.

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