The Air Force Research Lab and Ursa Major successfully launched the new Affordable Rapid Missile Demonstrator (ARMD) at ...

The US Navy has backed a Mach 4 near hypersonic missile that promises fast, low-cost and long-range strike power.

Speed is paramount in designing missiles, so engineers have worked for years to improve how fast a missile can fly. The goal is to strike a target without warning, so the faster an object, the harder ...

A top US army official said the service is “very close” to fielding the US military’s first hypersonic weapon, a forecast at ...

California based Rocket Lab Corporation has received a $190 million contract for a block ...

Rocket Lab has inked a $190 million contract with the U.S. Department of Defense for 20 launches of the company's suborbital ...

Hypersonic flight could one day make long-haul travel as quick as a short movie. Researchers are testing how turbulence behaves at extreme speeds, a critical hurdle for designing these aircraft. Their ...

The U.S. will soon have the ability to deploy a new type of hypersonic missile that can be shot from fighter planes, bombers, ground-based launchers — and can even be fired from space. Ursa Major, a ...

Hypersonic weapons are capable of changing trajectory mid-flight, making them extremely difficult to intercept. While fielding sixth-generation technology and platforms is all the buzz as of late, a ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw test-flights of hypersonic missiles and called for a stronger nuclear war deterrent, state media said Monday, as Pyongyang ramps up weapons displays ahead of a ...

BARCELONA (AP) — Iran is boasting that it has hypersonic missiles and says it already has begun firing the cutting-edge weapons at Israel. There is no evidence that Iran has unleashed the missiles, ...