Aviation startup Hermeus announced the first flight of the Quarterhorse Mk 1 prototype, a little over a year after ...

One of the key military innovations of the 21st century is the development of hypersonic missiles. Leading nations are hard at work developing the technology to move missiles five times faster ...

This is the foundation we need that, combined with a ramjet, completes the system from take-off to sustained hypersonic flight." This is the first time that the concept has been tested with a high ...

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“The W-3 mission will provide unprecedented data to advance next-generation space and defense capabilities and continue to provide hypersonic environments to the reentry test community,” Dave ...

Network of space-based interceptors is priority for Trump Cost could run to $542 billion over 20 years, CBO estimates President Donald Trump’s Golden Dome missile defense umbrella is more of “a ...

W-3 focused on gathering data for military hypersonic research. The California-based space manufacturing startup said the capsule, carrying an inertial measurement unit (IMU) developed for the U.S ...

US-based Kairos Power has poured first concrete for the Hermes Low-Power Demonstration Reactor, marking the start of “nuclear construction” on the project in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Kairos Power first ...

Varda Space Industries on Tuesday said its W-3 capsule successfully landed in South Australia following two months on orbit in a test of an inertial measurement technology in the high-hypersonic ...

Japan plans to test its rail gun, which uses electricity to fire projectiles, aiming to enhance its defense against Chinese and North Korean hypersonic missiles, according to local media.

In the future, those flights might be a lot shorter if hypersonic travel becomes a reality. Tests by private company Stratolaunch suggest that the possibility is certainly there. Stratolaunch ...

Hypersonic weapons are capable of changing trajectory mid-flight, making them extremely difficult to intercept. While fielding sixth-generation technology and platforms is all the buzz as of late ...