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"From Bloodhound to Saturn 5: Exploring the Fascinating World of Rockets" Bristol Bloodhound surface-to-air guided missiles: Unleashing power and precision in the skies

Background imageRocket Collection: Nozzle, Rocket. Solid Fuel, R. H. Goddard, 1918. Creator: Robert Goddard

Nozzle, Rocket. Solid Fuel, R. H. Goddard, 1918. Creator: Robert Goddard
This is a nozzle from a 1-inch solid fuel rocket which U.S. rocket pioneer Robert H. Goddard made during 1917-1918 for the U.S. Army as a weapon during World War I

Background imageRocket Collection: Rocket Test Stand No. 2, American Rocket Society (ARS), 1938-1941

Rocket Test Stand No. 2, American Rocket Society (ARS), 1938-1941
This is American Rocket Society (ARS) Test Stand Stand No. 2 used in ground tests of experimental rocket motors. Built in 1938, it had a thrust capacity of 200 pounds

Background imageRocket Collection: Missile, Surface-to-Surface, Pershing-II, ca. 1983. Creator: Martin Marietta

Missile, Surface-to-Surface, Pershing-II, ca. 1983. Creator: Martin Marietta
The Pershing II was a mobile, intermediate-range ballistic missile deployed by the U.S. Army at American bases in West Germany beginning in 1983. It was aimed at targets in the western Soviet Union

Background imageRocket Collection: Rocket Pump, Liquid Fuel, R. H. Goddard, ca. 1938-1941. Creator: Robert Goddard

Rocket Pump, Liquid Fuel, R. H. Goddard, ca. 1938-1941. Creator: Robert Goddard
This is a centrifugal pump designed and made by U.S. rocket pioneer Robert H. Goddard for forcing the propellants into the combustion chamber of a rocket motor. Most likely it dates from ca

Background imageRocket Collection: Rocket, Liquid Fuel, 4 May 1926, Goddard, 1926. Creator: Robert Goddard

Rocket, Liquid Fuel, 4 May 1926, Goddard, 1926. Creator: Robert Goddard
This device is the oldest surviving liquid-propellant rocket in the world. It was designed and built by U.S. rocket experimenter Robert H. Goddard in Worcester, Massachusetts

Background imageRocket Collection: Missile, Cruise, Air-launched, AGM-86B, 1982. Creator: Boeing Aircraft Co

Missile, Cruise, Air-launched, AGM-86B, 1982. Creator: Boeing Aircraft Co
This is the AGM-86B, the second version of the U.S. Air Forces air-launched cruise missile (ALCM) and built by Boeing. Launched from B-52 bombers, the missile had a nuclear warhead

Background imageRocket Collection: Pilot check list, United States Air Force Thunderbirds, 2006-2007. Creator: Unknown

Pilot check list, United States Air Force Thunderbirds, 2006-2007. Creator: Unknown
Pilot check list, United States Air Force Thunderbirds, 2006-2007. Check list used by pilots of the USAF Air Demonstration Squadron, better known as the Thunderbirds

Background imageRocket Collection: Safety Valve, Rocket Engine, Liquid Fuel, R. H. Goddard, 1930s. Creator: Robert Goddard

Safety Valve, Rocket Engine, Liquid Fuel, R. H. Goddard, 1930s. Creator: Robert Goddard
This valve was made by the American rocket pioneer Dr. Robert H. Goddard (1882-1945) to protect his liquid oxygen tanks from bursting due to too much pressure caused by evaporation of the very cold

Background imageRocket Collection: Model, Rocket, Saturn V, 1975. Creator: David P. Gianakos

Model, Rocket, Saturn V, 1975. Creator: David P. Gianakos
Model, Rocket, Saturn V, 1975. This is a 1:34 scale model of the Saturn V and its launch tower. The Saturn V was one of several rockets developed by the National Aeronautics

Background imageRocket Collection: Missile, Surface-to-Surface, SS-20 'Pioneer', ca. 1970s

Missile, Surface-to-Surface, SS-20 "Pioneer", ca. 1970s
The SS-20, known as the " Pioneer" in Russian, is a two-stage, solid propellant missile with three multiple targetable reentry warheads. The missile is almost 16.5 meters tall

Background imageRocket Collection: Model, Space Shuttle, North American Rockwell Final Design, ca 1981

Model, Space Shuttle, North American Rockwell Final Design, ca 1981. This model represents the final Space Shuttle design that emerged from NASA-industry studies in 1969-1972

Background imageRocket Collection: The Girandola at the Castel Sant Angelo, late 18th-early 19th century

The Girandola at the Castel Sant Angelo, late 18th-early 19th century

Background imageRocket Collection: Storming of Palace by the Fire King, 1886 / 88. Creator: Henry Hamilton Bennett

Storming of Palace by the Fire King, 1886 / 88. Creator: Henry Hamilton Bennett
Storming of Palace by the Fire King, 1886/88. Albumen print, stereo, no. 1555 from the series " St. Paul Ice Carnival"

Background imageRocket Collection: Plan for the fireworks display in honor of Emperor Leopold, Nuremberg, November 15

Plan for the fireworks display in honor of Emperor Leopold, Nuremberg, November 15, 1686, after 1686

Background imageRocket Collection: Fireworks on June 23, 1595, for the entry to Küstrin of the Margrave of Brandenburg and Du... 1595

Fireworks on June 23, 1595, for the entry to Küstrin of the Margrave of Brandenburg and Du... 1595
Fireworks on June 23, 1595, for the entry to Kustrin of the Margrave of Brandenburg and Duchess of Prussia, 1595. Possibly by Georg Keller

Background imageRocket Collection: Illustration of the book 'From the Earth to the Moon'by Jules Verne

Illustration of the book "From the Earth to the Moon"by Jules Verne
PCT4258101 Illustration of the book " From the Earth to the Moon" by Jules Verne, Hetzel edition - Les voyages extraordinaire, 1865 (engraving) by Montaut

Background imageRocket Collection: Details of the Rocket from Rastricks notebook, Rainhill Trials, 1829 (pen & ink on paper)

Details of the Rocket from Rastricks notebook, Rainhill Trials, 1829 (pen & ink on paper)
3697572 Details of the Rocket from Rastricks notebook, Rainhill Trials, 1829 (pen & ink on paper) by Rastrick, John Urpeth (1780-1856); Science Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Pages 20 and 21)

Background imageRocket Collection: Birth of the Locomotive (engraving)

Birth of the Locomotive (engraving)
3656164 Birth of the Locomotive (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Birth of the Locomotive. Illustration for Boys Own (nd)

Background imageRocket Collection: Operative-tactical rocket during an army parade (colour photo)

Operative-tactical rocket during an army parade (colour photo)
3638412 Operative-tactical rocket during an army parade (colour photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Operative-tactical rocket during an army parade)

Background imageRocket Collection: Advertisement for express train services between London and Birmingham on the London

Advertisement for express train services between London and Birmingham on the London and North Western Railway
6032514 Advertisement for express train services between London and Birmingham on the London and North Western Railway (colour litho) by English School

Background imageRocket Collection: The Railway Jubilee at Darlington (engraving)

The Railway Jubilee at Darlington (engraving)
1621352 The Railway Jubilee at Darlington (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Railway Jubilee at Darlington)

Background imageRocket Collection: The Sunderland Volunteer Life Brigade (engraving)

The Sunderland Volunteer Life Brigade (engraving)
1050012 The Sunderland Volunteer Life Brigade (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sunderland Volunteer Life Brigade)

Background imageRocket Collection: George Stephensons steam locomotive Rocket, Liverpool, 1829 (chromolitho)

George Stephensons steam locomotive Rocket, Liverpool, 1829 (chromolitho)
1093598 George Stephensons steam locomotive Rocket, Liverpool, 1829 (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Stephensons steam locomotive Rocket)

Background imageRocket Collection: Stephensons Rocket coming in first at the competition of locomotives at Rainhill in 1829

Stephensons Rocket coming in first at the competition of locomotives at Rainhill in 1829 (coloured engraving)
812949 Stephensons Rocket coming in first at the competition of locomotives at Rainhill in 1829 (coloured engraving) by English School

Background imageRocket Collection: Launching a Space-Ship (litho)

Launching a Space-Ship (litho)
2812588 Launching a Space-Ship (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Launching a Space-Ship)

Background imageRocket Collection: The intense shooting of the bombs before the victorious attacks on October 11

The intense shooting of the bombs before the victorious attacks on October 11, on the Karst (colour litho)
2777592 The intense shooting of the bombs before the victorious attacks on October 11, on the Karst (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageRocket Collection: Comic postcard, Woman on beach riding stick of rock Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Woman on beach riding stick of rock Date: 20th century

Background imageRocket Collection: New DeSoto Car and Apollo Rocket, 1960 (lithograph)

New DeSoto Car and Apollo Rocket, 1960 (lithograph)
2622306 New DeSoto Car and Apollo Rocket, 1960 (lithograph) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vintage brochure for a new DeSoto car)

Background imageRocket Collection: World War II remains of a V2 German rocket site

World War II remains of a V2 German rocket site
Vintage World War II photograph - remains of a V2 German rocket launching site - rocket launcher mounted on a train. Hahnenberg Forest, Germany

Background imageRocket Collection: Captain Boytons Voyage from Westminster to Greenwich (engraving)

Captain Boytons Voyage from Westminster to Greenwich (engraving)
1611685 Captain Boytons Voyage from Westminster to Greenwich (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Captain Boytons Voyage from Westminster to Greenwich)

Background imageRocket Collection: The Anglo-German Ultimatum to Venezuela, the Blockading Fleets (litho)

The Anglo-German Ultimatum to Venezuela, the Blockading Fleets (litho)
1601349 The Anglo-German Ultimatum to Venezuela, the Blockading Fleets (litho) by Jane, Fred T. (1870-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Anglo-German Ultimatum to Venezuela)

Background imageRocket Collection: Honesty, Lunaria annua

Honesty, Lunaria annua (Lunaria biennis). Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Background imageRocket Collection: Rocket, Hesperis matronalis

Rocket, Hesperis matronalis. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Background imageRocket Collection: Rocket locomotive model - owned by George Robert Stephenson

Rocket locomotive model - owned by George Robert Stephenson
Rocket locomotive model. Owned by George Robert Stephenson, made 1829. Listed in RE Bleasdales Locomotive Engines catalogue, entry 1268. Taken for Stephenson Centenary. Date: 1881

Background imageRocket Collection: George Stephensons Centenary napkin

George Stephensons Centenary napkin. Presented to IMechE members by Andrew Reid to commerorate George Stephensons Centenary on 9 Jun 1881

Background imageRocket Collection: Wheels for fireworks, illustration from Recueil de plusieurs machines militaires et

Wheels for fireworks, illustration from Recueil de plusieurs machines militaires et
XIR217845 Wheels for fireworks, illustration from Recueil de plusieurs machines militaires et feux artificiels pour la guerre et recreation by Francois Thybourel, Pont-a-Mousson

Background imageRocket Collection: Illustration pour De la Terre a la Lune de Jules Verne - Illustration to '

Illustration pour De la Terre a la Lune de Jules Verne - Illustration to "
FIA5407539 Illustration pour De la Terre a la Lune de Jules Verne - Illustration to " From the Earth to the Moon" by Jules Verne - Emile-Antoine Bayard (1837-1891). Colour lithograph, 1877

Background imageRocket Collection: William Huskisson, English politician and financier, killed in a railway accident when he was run

William Huskisson, English politician and financier, killed in a railway accident when he was run over by Robert
6014834 William Huskisson, English politician and financier, killed in a railway accident when he was run over by Robert Stephensons pioneering steam locomotive Rocket (engraving) by Lawrence

Background imageRocket Collection: Rocket Practice in the Marshes (aquatint)

Rocket Practice in the Marshes (aquatint)
5929890 A Rocket Practice in the MarshesA (aquatint) by English School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: A Rocket Practice in the MarshesA)

Background imageRocket Collection: George Stephenson (engraving)

George Stephenson (engraving)
815672 George Stephenson (engraving) by Richmond, George (1809-96) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Stephenson (1781-1848)

Background imageRocket Collection: Princess Louise firing the first rocket (engraving)

Princess Louise firing the first rocket (engraving)
608257 Princess Louise firing the first rocket (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRocket Collection: A View of the Fireworks and Illuminations at his grace the Duke of Richmond

A View of the Fireworks and Illuminations at his grace the Duke of Richmond
GHL73957 A View of the Fireworks and Illuminations at his grace the Duke of Richmonds at Whitehall and on the River Thames, on Monday 15th May 1749 (engraving) (see also 8450) by English School

Background imageRocket Collection: Illustrations from Round the Moon by Jules Verne (1828-1905)

Illustrations from Round the Moon by Jules Verne (1828-1905)
CHT211381 Illustrations from Round the Moon by Jules Verne (1828-1905), editions Hetzel (litho) by Bayard, Emile (1837-91) & de Neuville

Background imageRocket Collection: Leaving for the Moon, illustration from From the Earth to the Moon

Leaving for the Moon, illustration from From the Earth to the Moon
CHT213073 Leaving for the Moon, illustration from From the Earth to the Moon by Jules Verne (1828-1905) Paris, Hetzel, published in 1865 (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School

Background imageRocket Collection: Perennial wall-rocket, Diplotaxis tenuifolia

Perennial wall-rocket, Diplotaxis tenuifolia (Ruchetta salvatica). Handcoloured woodblock print by Wolfgang Meyerpick after an illustration by Giorgio Liberale from Pietro Andrea Mattiolis Discorsi

Background imageRocket Collection: Rocket and candy tuft species

Rocket and candy tuft species
Large-flowered garden rocket, Hesperis grandiflora, showy rocket, Hesperis speciosa, fragrant rocket, Hesperis fragrans, seaside malcomia, Malcomia littorea, field moricandia, Moricandia arvensis

Background imageRocket Collection: Vesircaria, rocket, toothwort and wallcress species

Vesircaria, rocket, toothwort and wallcress species
Globe-podded vesicaria, Vesicaria utriculata, yellow rocket, Barbaria vulgaris, rock alyssum, Aurinia saxatilis, mountain alyssum, Alyssum montanum, five-leaved toothwort, Dentaria pentaphylla




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"From Bloodhound to Saturn 5: Exploring the Fascinating World of Rockets" Bristol Bloodhound surface-to-air guided missiles: Unleashing power and precision in the skies. Palenque Xtraterrestrial: A rocket that transcends earthly boundaries, reaching for the stars. Man riding on a steam rocket: Pioneering dreams taking flight with daring innovation. George Stephensons Rocket - the pre-1923 replica: Honoring history's trailblazers who propelled us forward. Triumph Rocket 3 (2300cc): Roaring through roads with unmatched strength and style. Triumph Rocket 3: Defying limits, this motorcycle is an embodiment of raw power and elegance. Diagram of Ariane 5 rocket, side view: Decoding the engineering marvels behind modern space exploration. Cutaway Diagram of the V-1 Flying Bomb; Second World War: Tracing back to wartime ingenuity that forever changed warfare dynamics. First US manned space flight, 1961: A giant leap for mankind as we ventured beyond Earth's atmosphere. Illustration of US space rocket Saturn 5, second stage, mid-air: Witnessing humankind's quest to touch celestial realms unfold before our eyes. Schematic view of George Stephensons locomotive The Rocket of 1829 : Revolutionizing transportation with steam-powered wonders from yesteryears Gemini 7 in orbit .