The first modern rocket launched 100 years ago, beginning a century of both innovations and challenges for spaceflight - Peer2Peer

The first modern rocket launched 100 years ago, beginning a century of both innovations and challenges for spaceflight

Mar 16, 2026

Apollo 11 first landed astronauts on the moon in 1969, but the journey to the lunar surface actually began 43 years before, in snowy Massachusetts.

https://phys.org/news/2026-03-modern-rocket-years-century-spaceflight.html

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