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Mar 28, 1232
Chinese Fire Arrows
The Chinese were the first to invent a basic rocket, using gunpowder as the fuel. -
First Multistage Rockets
Johann Schmidlap invents the first multistage rocket that increases the average altitude of rocket flight. -
Rocket use to capture the attention of the British
Indians use rockets in order to gain the attention of the British which then inspires the British to begin using rockets in their military campaigns from now on. -
Space Exploration is Proposed using Rockets
Konstantin Tsiokovsky, a Russian Schoolteacher proposes that we should use rockets in order to get to space. -
First Liquid Fueled Rocket Flight
American Robert H Goddard successfully launches a rocket powered by liquid oxygen and gasoline. He uses this to begin building bigger and better rockets. -
V-2 Rockets
The first long range Ballistic Missiles developed by Wernher Von Braun during the Second World War. The fuel used is oxygen and alcohol. -
US Space Program Creates Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles
Throughout the 1950's the US Defense Program created varieties of Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles such as Redstone, Atlas, and Titan. -
Explorer 1
New Zealander Sir William Pickering, director of the Jet Propulsion Laboratories, launchers Explorer 1 into space, carrying Americas first satellite. -
Spacex launch of Falcon 9
The Falcon 9 was created by Spacex in the United States. Lox RP-1 is the kind of fuel that was sued in this rocket. -
Juno
Released by NASA/JPL, Juno set off to orbit Jupiter and used Nitrogen Tetroxide as fuel.
