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Chronology - 1925 - Quarter 4

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- 1925 Nov 24 - Nation: USA.

Future astronaut candidate Charles Cornelius Jr Bock born in Council Bluffs , Iowa, USA.

- 1925 Dec 6 - Nation: USA. Launch Vehicle: Goddard 1.

First net thrust by a Goddard liquid fuel rocket.
Returning to the simple pressure feeding of the liquid propellants, to reduce weight, Goddard obtained in the Clark University Physical Laboratories a 24-sec test in which the lift was great enough to raise the rocket the last half of the run. References: 482 .

- 1925 Dec 23 - Nation: USA.

- 1925 Dec 30 - Nation: USA. Launch Vehicle: Goddard 1.

Goddard test of liquid rocket.
Rocket trembled in its support for 8 sec. References: 482 .

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