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The U.S. and U.K. are moving ahead with the technology underpinning several hypersonic weapons development ... we are working in lockstep with the United States." The U.K. had said in November ...
An upgraded radar provides greater sensitivity to increase range, expanding surveillance capacity and supporting hypersonic ...
One notable claim Trump made during his speech focused on hypersonic weapons, which he mentioned in relation to a project ...
The US has made countering hypersonic missiles, like those developed by China and used by Russia, a top priority.
This is the first time anyone in the United States has flown a reusable hypersonic rocket plane since the last flight of the ...
The sight of a Chinese bomber carrying a heavy new type of hypersonic missile has heightened fears that it has found a way to counter America’s most potent weapon – its 80,000-tonne nuclear-powered ...
The US military launched a long-range hypersonic missile Friday morning from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on a test flight that, if successful, could pave the way for the weapon's ...
Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $1 billion contract modification to continue its support for the U.S. Navy’s Conventional ...
according to the Defense Department’s most recent report on Chinese military power. Hypersonic weapons fly at between five and 10 times the speed of sound, and their ability to change course mid ...
North Korea has criticised the US' plan for a futuristic 'Golden Dome' missile shield, saying it could 'turn outer space into ...
Ellie Cook is a Newsweek security and defense reporter based in London, U.K. Her work focuses largely on the Russia-Ukraine war, the U.S. military, weapons systems and emerging technology.