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What does gave proof through the night that out flag was still there mean?
Thanks to the rocket's red glare and the bombs bursting in air, we were able to see through the night, that the flag was still there.
Do rockets work better in space or in air?
Rockets generally work better in the space as compared on air. This is because there is no air resistance on the space.
How do astronauts breathe in rockets?
Aliens give them air.
Why do they need rockets?
Rockets today are used for many things. Rockets are used to carry space shuttles to and from the International Space Station. Satellites put in orbits by rockets beam back information about earth's atmosphere. Rockets bring astronauts into space who explore the solar system like Neil Armstrong.
How high did goddard's first rockets go?
Robert Goddard's first rockets were launched between the years 1926-1941. Over this course of time a total of 34 rockets were launched which reached heights of as high as 1.6 miles in the air.
What is the only line from first stanza from the Star Spangled Banner that describes something that is mentioned in Major Armistead's report?
And the rockets' red glare, the bombs bursting in air,
What was the congrave rocket used for?
They were used for military bombardment. In the Star Spangled Banner Francis Scott Key mentions "The Rockets red glare. The bombs bursting in air". Those were Congreve rockets.
What does Fourth of July symbolize in US?
From our national anthem...." the rockets red glare, the bombs bursting in air, "
What does and the rockets red glare the bombs bursting in air mean?
The English lobbed exploding rockets at Napoleon at Waterloo, and they also used them against the Americans in the War of 1812. (When the British warship Erebus bombarded Fort McHenry during that war, the nightlong barrage of rocket-propelled bombs provided "the rockets red glare" mentioned by Francis Scott Key in The Star Spangled Banner.)
What does the rockets red glare the bombs bursting in air mean?
The English lobbed exploding rockets at Napoleon at Waterloo, and they also used them against the Americans in the War of 1812. (When the British warship Erebus bombarded Fort McHenry during that war, the nightlong barrage of rocket-propelled bombs provided "the rockets red glare" mentioned by Francis Scott Key in The Star Spangled Banner.)
Why do they have fireworks on Independence Day in the US?
Fireworks have been used for centuries for celebrations. I assume in America we also use fireworks because of the symbolism behind our national anthem. "...and the rockets red glare, the bombs bursting in air..."
What was Francis Scott Key thinking during the bombardment?
he was thinking about how the rockets red glare was bursting into the air, and other lines which then became the star spangled banner.
Why do you have fireworks on the 4th of July?
It is in memorial of the canon and small arms fire that occurred during the revolutionary war.. "and the rockets red glare, the bombs bursting in air..." our national anthem. so you look up in the sky and remember the fighting that made the United States of America a free country.
What does gave proof through the night that out flag was still there mean?
Thanks to the rocket's red glare and the bombs bursting in air, we were able to see through the night, that the flag was still there.
According to the lyrics of The Star-Spangled Banner what are the bombs doing?
Bursting In Air
What word is used for over in poetry?
Some types of poetry, such as the Star Spangled Banner, use the abbreviation o'er, as in, o'er the ramparts we watched, at the twilight's last gleaming. And the rockets red glare, the bombs bursting in air...
What is the meaning if the word 'airaid'?
Air raid refers to an attack from the air. In particular it refers to a military or hostile aerial attack in which there is use of bombs, rockets and/or gunfire.
