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The Houthis painted the word "hypersonic" on the new ballistic missile they fired at Israel, which says it's just a regular missile

The Houthis said their new missile flew more than 1,200 miles in roughly 11 minutes and 30 seconds,…

Jake Epstein   


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Yemen's Houthi rebels fire 'Palestine' missile at Israel that resembles Iran's hypersonic weapon, report says

Houthi rebels released footage that appeared to show a new missile, the "Palestine," with a warhead…

Cameron Manley   


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Houthi rebels say they struck Israel with a 'new hypersonic ballistic missile' that flew more than 1,200 miles in just over 11 minutes

The Israel Defense Forces said that it had identified a surface-to-surface missile fired from Yemen…

Rebecca Rommen   


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Chinese scientists say they've found a way to make hypersonic missiles skip in the sky to strike deeper. US experts aren't convinced it'll be effective.

A young team of Chinese scientists say a hypersonic missile could fly further and longer by bouncin…

Matthew Loh   


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The US says it's going to put its new long-range strike missiles, including hypersonic weapons, in Germany

The plan to field new weapons in Europe comes as the war in Ukraine sheds light on the need for lon…

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Houthi rebels say they've fired a new 'homemade hypersonic missile,' posting footage of its launch at a civilian ship

Yemen's Houthis aren't known to have advanced arms manufacturing capabilities, and are often armed …

Matthew Loh   


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NATO allies are chasing new long-range weapons to fill a critical missile gap as the US plans deep-strike deployments

France, Poland, Germany, and Italy agreed on a new long-range missile program on the heels of a pla…

Ella Sherman,Chris Panella   


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China is sending military gear into orbit at a 'mind-boggling' pace, says US Space Force chief

Gen. Chance Saltzman, head of the US military's space operations, is more worried about China's spa…

Hannah Abraham   


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North Korea appears to have tested a missile tipped with a hypersonic weapon that could evade the air defenses of US bases

The missile tested by North Korea on Sunday used a new kind of fuel making it tougher to detect.

Tom Porter   


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The US Air Force's oldest bomber fired off a new hypersonic weapon in the Pacific, but the missile's future is uncertain

The missile's latest test could be its last, as the Air Force remains uncertain about its future af…

Chris Panella   


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Russia fired Putin's 'invincible' hypersonic Zircon missile for the first time in Ukraine, experts say

Russia fired a Zircon hypersonic missile for the first time in Ukraine last week, according to expe…

Thibault Spirlet   


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One of Iran's most advanced missiles made an appearance in its massive attack on Israel

Iran claimed it launched the Fattah missile for the first time on Tuesday. It has described this we…

Jake Epstein   


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Why Iran relies on ballistic missiles to threaten its adversaries

Iran's choice of ballistic missiles to strike Israel reflects decades of investment priorities and …

Paul Iddon   


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China's rapidly expanding nuclear weapon stockpile remains opaque

Without providing the world with any word of explanation, in the past five years the People's Liber…

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The war in Ukraine has 'opened Pandora's box' in Europe, and now new strike weapons are on the way, nuclear-weapons expert says

The US and its allies are bolstering their arsenals of long-range weapons in response to how those …

Chris Panella   


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The Houthis probed Israeli defenses with a ballistic missile, and Iran is likely taking notes

The first Houthi ballistic missile to reach Israel was not hypersonic. But Israel's air defense res…

Paul Iddon   


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Israel's Iron Dome missile defense system almost didn't get built

Israel's Iron Dome missile defense system almost didn't get built because some IDF brass feared it …

Michael Peck   


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USS White River: How the US Navy transformed a landing vessel into a legendary rocket artillery ship

Today's US Navy is poorly equipped to support a landing force, but that wasn't the case decades ago…

Benjamin Brimelow   


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A Russian warship that just sailed into Cuba can carry Putin's new prized hypersonic missiles

The Admiral Gorshkov frigate, now docked in Cuba, can carry an arsenal of hypersonic missiles, tout…

Chris Panella   


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Ukraine's Patriot kills of Russian planes and missiles have turned a US air-defense weapon with a troubled past into a hero

The decision to send Patriot surface-to-air missile systems to Ukraine sparked debate due to its pa…

Sinéad Baker