• Combustion Chamber, Rocket Engine, R.H. Goddard, 1926-1927
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    Hemisphere with projecting series of pipes welded to series of larger diameter horizontal and curling pipes, with one main pipe projecting upwards. Some rust and black painted main pipe. Holes and missing section on cylinder, probably the result of a burnthrough during testing, probably during the last test on 20 July 1927.

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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum

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02/14/2022

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Engineers; Rockets; Space

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