[076] Vane system and jacket, 1931-1932

Photographer

Esther C. Goddard

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Description

Photograph of a "vane system and jacket, 1931-1932" (annotation by Esther Goddard). Robert Goddard conducted rocket tests stabilized by gyroscopes and blast vanes.

'The Goddard Rocket Researches: A Photographic Record' is an annotated photo album covering Robert H. Goddard's work and experimentation with rocketry. It was assembled and curated by Esther Goddard sometime after her husband's passing in 1945. Additionally, almost all of the photographs were taken by Esther herself.

Photographs were scanned at 400dpi.

Date Taken

1931

Type

image

Genre

photograph

Format

jpg

Keywords

Robert Goddard, rocketry, liquid-propellant rocket, liquid fuel rocket, static tests, Roswell, New Mexico, blast vanes, vanes

Recommended Citation

Goddard, Esther C., "[076] Vane system and jacket, 1931-1932" (1931). The Goddard Rocket Researches: A Photographic Record [Individual Photographs]. 77.
https://commons.clarku.edu/goddardphotographs/77

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