Hypersonic weapons are in the spotlight. Here’s how they work, why they matter, and what current programs in Russia, China, ...

Key Points and Summary – Kris Osborn warns that China’s new YKJ-1000 hypersonic missile could upend the balance in long-range ...

China’s new Jinglei-1 (JL-1) missile could pose a potential nuclear threat to Alaska and ...

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C. Ursa Major Gathering More Hypersonic Missile Interest is published in Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, an Aviation ...

Chinese aerospace company Lingkong Tianxing has introduced a new hypersonic glide missile that can ...

The United States has actively pursued the development of hypersonic weapons—maneuvering weapons that fly at speeds of at least Mach 5—as a part of its conventional prompt global strike program since ...

NATO member the U.K. will face different threats from Russian missiles over the next two decades, a new research report will warn, as European members of the alliance scramble to plug gaping holes in ...

The delivery of the first prototype hypersonic hardware to the Army is seen in 2021. (Spc. Karleshia Gater/Army) The U.S. Army’s first unit to receive hypersonic weapons will get a battery’s worth of ...

The United States reached a historic milestone in the contested development of hypersonic weapons as a new long-range missile system was deployed overseas for the first time. The deployment of the ...

What has zero moving parts, yet can blast an aerial vehicle to velocities beyond Mach 5? The answer is the recently flight-tested Atmospheric Test of Launched Airbreathing System (ATLAS) powered by a ...

The United States has actively pursued the development of hypersonic weapons as a part of its conventional prompt global strike program since the early 2000s. In recent years, it has focused such ...