Let's take a look at those who dug their own grave. Max Valier Max Valier, an Austrian rocketry pioneer, who invented the liquid-fuelled rocket engines, was killed in 1930, when an alcohol-fuelled ...

The Rocket was designed and built by George Stephenson with the help of his son, Robert, and Henry Booth, for the 1829 Rainhill Trials. The Trials were held by the Liverpool and Manchester Railway ...