The Pentagon is quietly standing up a second industrial “on‑ramp” for hypersonic weapons, a parallel path meant to turn a ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The slow development of hypersonic weapons by the U.S., combined with the efforts of Russia and China, is creating "battlefield ...
Portugal has entered the small group of countries with experimental capability in hypersonic research ...
The Instituto Superior Técnico (IST) conducted its first hypersonic test, in which the speed reached is equivalent to "crossing mainland Portugal, from north to south, in just over five minutes," the ...
February 13 2025, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) announced its secretive Aerospace Projects Office (APO) is developing a large hypersonic bomber prototype as part of the Next ...
The University of Virginia (UVA) School of Engineering and Applied Science is taking a major step in ultra-high-temperature ceramics research by establishing a pioneering electromagnetic levitation ...
LISBON, Jan. 22 (Xinhua) -- Portugal has carried out its first hypersonic test under real conditions, marking the country's entry into experimental research on extreme high-speed flows, the Instituto ...
The United States has actively pursued the development of hypersonic weapons—maneuvering weapons that fly at speeds of at least Mach 5—as a part of its conventional prompt global strike program since ...
DeMarco said that further details about the drone can’t be released yet, although a spokesperson later told The War Zone that the name will be released “at or near initial flight.” As in many of its ...
Speed is paramount in designing missiles, so engineers have worked for years to improve how fast a missile can fly. The goal is to strike a target without warning, so the faster an object, the harder ...
Germany’s armed forces have commissioned Bremen-based startup Polaris to develop a two-stage, fully reusable hypersonic space plane — and given the team just three years to build it. Dubbed Aurora, ...