What aspect of physics was not known by the writer of this newspaper editorial that ridiculed early

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What aspect of physics was not known by the writer of this newspaper editorial that ridiculed early experiments by Robert H. Goddard on rocket propulsion above Earth's atmosphere? "Professor Goddard does not know the relation of action to reaction, and of the need to have something better than a vacuum against which to react... he seems to lack the knowledge ladled out daily in high schools."
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Conceptual Physics

ISBN: 978-0321568090

11th edition

Authors: Paul G. Hewitt

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