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16h 35min, mar 15, 1926 y - The Rocket Engine

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Robert Goddard (1882-1945) was an American physicist who sent the first liquid-fueled rocket aloft in Auburn, Massachusetts, on March 16, 1926. He had two U.S. patents for using a liquid-fueled rocket and also for a two- or three-stage rocket using solid fuel, according to NASA.

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16h 35min, mar 15, 1926 y
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~ 99 years ago