For hypersonic planes, it is all about how much thrust is created and how efficiently are we doing it as we get more and more speed. Can we keep getting faster and faster without hitting an speed zone ...

The SR-72 Darkstar is a hypersonic UAV for intelligence gathering, using advanced technology to fly faster than previous ...

Venus Aerospace and Hermeus are two innovative companies advancing hypersonic technology, focusing on engine efficiency, rapid prototype development, and simplified propulsion systems to operate ...

But most important for 21st century combat will be speed—specifically, hypersonic speed. That’s why the Air Force’s successor to the SR-71 Blackbird is so important. The SR-72 “Son of ...

Although the Pentagon says it intends to deploy its first hypersonic weapon by Sept. 30, more than three years later than planned, its testing office says the weapon manged by the Army has yet to ...

The delivery of the first prototype hypersonic hardware to soldiers of the 5th Battalion, 3rd Field Artillery Regiment, 17th Field Artillery Brigade is completed on Oct. 7, 2021, with a ceremony ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Feb. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cummings Aerospace and ATRX signed an agreement to collaborate on the development of high-speed unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). The companies will ...

Hypersonic Overhype: Challenging the Strategic Necessity of High-Speed Arms Skip to main content You have permission to edit this article. Edit Close Home News Help Me Hayley Helping Save ...

In contrast to aircraft and subsonic missiles, the Navy’s hypersonic Conventional Prompt Strike (CPS) missile reaches a 2,200 nautical mile distant target in 30 minutes. A nation amply equipped ...