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A key advance was the invention of the first liquid-fuelled rocket in 1926 by the American Robert Goddard in Auburn, Massachusetts. Goddard is considered to be one of the fathers of the modern rocket era.
How were rockets first developed? First Bamboo rocket on Accident  The earliest solid rocket fuel was a form of gunpowder, and the   earliest recorded mention of gunpowder comes from China late in the thi â¦ rd   century before Christ.ow were rockets first developed? First Bamboo rocket on Accident  The earliest solid rocket fuel was a form of gunpowder, and the   earliest recorded mention of gunpowder comes from China late in the thi â¦ rd   century before Christ.