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 .
George Stephenson did not do a rocket launch in 1821. Rocket was the name of his locomotive.
It was so fast and revolutionary for its time. During the early 19th century, this was an exciting innovation.
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