Experts are divided whether a new missile defense system for the U.S., inspired by Israel's Iron Dome, would be worth the ...

In the late 1950s, the USSR envisioned a hypersonic flying wing bomber that could outrun interceptors, launch nuclear ...

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s warnings of Chinese, Russian, North Korean, and even Iranian developments in ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.— As defense contractors await firm direction from the Pentagon on Golden Dome, executives say the ...

China has “the world’s leading hypersonic missile arsenal” that can threaten U.S. Navy ships, according to the Defense ...

The UK has advanced its propulsion that will go on to power its future hypersonic cruise missile with the help of American ...

The Commission has already directed at least €80 million through the EU Defence Fund (EDF) to the Hypersonic Defence Interceptor System programme. It is studying and will eventually select an ...

Alongside their American counterparts, 233 test runs of a high-propulsion engine were completed at hypersonic speeds. Defence secretary John Healey said: “We are living in a more dangerous world ...

Last May the Ministry of Defence (MOD) signed a new framework, with up to £1 billion of funding over seven years to develop a sovereign hypersonic strike capability by 2030. The recent test highlights ...

Report Ocean has published a new report on the Hypersonic Flight Market, delivering an extensive analysis of key factors such as market restraints, drivers, and opportunities. The report offers a ...

Even then, a hypersonic engine needs to operate at temperatures in the neighborhood of over 2,000 °C (3,632 °F). Even titanium alloys melt in that kind of heat.