The Dark Eagle can exceed five times the speed of sound and has a range 1,725 miles, but those numbers are likely to improve ...

The following is the April 24, 2025, Congressional Research Service In Focus report, The U.S. Army’s Long-Range Hypersonic ...

The Missile Defense Agency's effort to field an NGI is also delayed by roughly 18 months or more, its director said.

Lockheed Martin is fast-tracking X-Bow Systems as a new, independent supplier of solid-rocket motors and other services, the ...

Hypersonic weapons travel in the upper atmosphere at more than five times the speed of sound, or about 6,200 km (3,853 miles) per hour. Arms makers like Lockheed Martin Corp, Northrop Grumman Corp ...

In naming the hypersonic weapon, “Dark Eagle,” the Army is emphasizing its speed, stealth, and power; it’s designed to ...

"The speed, range, and survivability of hypersonic weapons are key to integrated deterrence for America," said Navy Secretary John Phelan. Lockheed Martin Corp is the prime contractor for the weapon.

X-Bow Systems Inc (X-Bow), the leading non-traditional producer of advanced manufactured solid rocket motors (SRMs) and ...

Another update from Firefly early Tuesday afternoon confirmed the launch failed. The company said the rocket "experienced a ...