You Searched For "hypersonic" and got 20 results
Sort By:
2 mins read
Ukraine says it used a US-made Patriot system to shot down a Russian hypersonic missile for the first time
Photos appear to show the wreckage of what is believed to be a Russian Kinzhal-47M2 missile after i…
Alia Shoaib
2 mins read
Russia's former president suggested firing a hypersonic missile at The Hague after Putin's ICC arrest warrant: 'Look carefully into the sky'
Dmitry Medvedev said NATO wouldn't retaliate even if Russia bombed the International Criminal Court…
Mia Jankowicz
2 mins read
A Chinese hypersonic weapon that alarmed top US military leaders fired something off as it sped toward its target
The projectile, possibly a missile or countermeasure, was reportedly launched midflight inside the …
Ryan Pickrell
1 min read
A European jet startup wants to fly people from New York to London in 90 minutes using a hypersonic jet. See what the plane could look like.
Nevertheless, that hasn't stopped several aerospace startups from coming up with new and environmen…
Taylor Rains,Pete Syme
2 mins read
Biden defends Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin after he sparred with Matt Gaetz over military 'wokeness'
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz got into a shouting match during a Ho…
Abbie Shull
3 mins read
A report says China tested a new hypersonic missile capability, but Beijing says it was testing spacecraft technology
A missile defense expert told Insider that the media report and China's claims about what happened …
Ryan Pickrell
1 min read
Biden confirms Russia used hypersonic missile in Ukraine: 'It's almost impossible to stop it'
Russia's Ministry of Defense said on Saturday that it had fired a hypersonic missile, which can tra…
Charles R. Davis
2 mins read
Russia claims to have fired its 'Dagger' hypersonic ballistic missile for the first time during its invasion of Ukraine
The Russian defense ministry shared footage that it claimed showed a weapons depot in Ukraine being…
Alia Shoaib
4 mins read
A missile race is heating up all across Asia
"The tyranny of distance is no longer quite as tyrannical," so countries in Asia are bolstering "th…
Benjamin Brimelow
2 mins read
A US Air Force bomber successfully launched a fully-operational hypersonic missile in a milestone weapon test
The weapon, which has faced repeated setbacks, hit speeds faster than five times the speed of sound…
Jake Epstein
2 mins read
North Korea fired off a 'more advanced' missile that flew at 10 times the speed of sound, South Korean military says
The weapon tested Tuesday was much faster than the one tested last week, according to the South Kor…
Ryan Pickrell
3 mins read
Putin warns NATO of Russia's unstoppable missiles if his 'red line' in Ukraine is crossed
Putin warned NATO that deploying troops or advanced missiles to Ukraine would cross a "red line" fo…
John Haltiwanger
1 min read
A Space Force general said US hypersonic missile capabilities are 'not as advanced' China and Russia's
Gen. David Thompson said on Saturday: "We're not as advanced as the Chinese or the Russians in ter…
Sinéad Baker
2 mins read
Top US general says Chinese hypersonic weapon test is close to 'Sputnik moment' and 'has all of our attention'
"I think it's very close to that," Gen. Mark Milley said of a reported Chinese hypersonic weapon te…
Ryan Pickrell
2 mins read
China's new hypersonic missile demonstrated an advanced space capability that caught US intelligence by surprise, report says
China had made "astounding progress" on hypersonic weapons far more advanced than US officials real…
Alia Shoaib
3 mins read
North Korea offered a good look at its new hypersonic missile as Kim Jong Un vowed to build 'invincible military'
Experts said that while North Korea has offered a clearer view of its new missile, it's hard to kno…
Ryan Pickrell
2 mins read
Russia says it successfully fired a new hypersonic missile from a submarine for the first time
The Russian ministry of defense released a video of the submarine Severodvinsk firing off a missile…
Ryan Pickrell
2 mins read
North Korea says the latest weapon it tested was a hypersonic missile
North Korea has been testing new missiles and launch platforms. The latest missile, purportedly a h…
Ryan Pickrell
2 mins read
The US military successfully flight-tested new hypersonic weapon technology
DARPA said the test "was a successful demonstration of the capabilities that will make hypersonic c…
Ryan Pickrell
1 min read
Russian security agents arrest research chief who worked on hypersonic aircraft on suspicions of treason
The 73-year-old research facility head was detained because he is reportedly suspected of passing s…