Liquid-fueled rocket technology turns 75

Today marks the 75th anniversary of Robert Goddard's first liquid-fueled rocket launch - a milestone as epic as that of the Wright brother's flight at Kitty Hawk, N.C., and one that paved the way for later spacecraft to soar into Earth orbit and beyond. Goddard's launch on March 16, 1926, "became...

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