Ask an Expert: Robert Goddard and the "Hoopskirt" Rocket
Description:
Dr. Michael Neufeld, curator in the Space History Division at the National Air and Space Museum, discusses Robert Goddard and his "hoopskirt" rocket. This informal gallery talk was recorded on October 27, 2010 as part of the National Air and Space Museum's "Ask an Expert" lecture series. Ask an Expert" lectures are presented weekly at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC and biweekly at the Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA. For more information & schedule, see http://www.nasm.si.edu/askanexpert/
Video Duration:
18 min 48 sec
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