An inventor might name a locomotive The Rocket to indicate it goes fast. Or perhaps they are saying that if you ride it, it is a big deal, like taking a rocket to space.
The rocket locomotive refers to Stephenson's Rocket, which was the name of a steam locomotive developed in 1829 by Robert Stephenson. Stephenson was a railway engineer.
The name of the fist steam powered locomotive was rocket .
It was so fast and revolutionary for its time. During the early 19th century, this was an exciting innovation.
George Stephenson did not do a rocket launch in 1821. Rocket was the name of his locomotive.
Shay
The first steam-powered locomotive that was developed by George Stephenson, was known as the Rocket.
Rocket *Skinny mini*
Rocket *Skinny mini*
The Rocket - invented by George Stevenson - its first journey was in 1825.
The first steam-powered locomotive that was developed by George Stephenson, was known as the Rocket.
Bessie
its a union station cargo locomotive drive by greive no more