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Agency Addresses Hypersonic Vehicle Detection, Satellite Survivability
Jan 14, 2022 (SPX)
Satellites in LEO can detect those dim heat signatures better than satellites in higher orbits, he added. Also, if there are several satellites doing the tracki...
Philippines agrees to buy India anti-ship missile system
Jan 14, 2022 (AFP)
Manila's military was one of the most poorly equipped in Asia when President Rodrigo Duterte's predecessor, Benigno Aquino, began a modest modernisation program...
North Korea's Kim urges more 'military muscle' after hypersonic missile test
Jan 12, 2022 (AFP)
Pictures in state media showed Kim using binoculars to observe the second missile launch by the nuclear-armed nation in less than a week. Hypersonic missiles ar...
US, Japan to Collaborate on Developing Hypersonic Missile Defenses, Blinken Says
Jan 10, 2022 (Sputnik)
According to Blinken, in the coming days the United States and Japan will sign a new five-year host nation agreement that will support framework which will inve...
Northrop Grumman completes Precision Strike Missile rocket motor static test
Jan 06, 2022 (SPX)
"With another successful rocket motor test complete, we are one step closer to providing the U.S. Army with a next-generation, long range fires capability," sai...
Northrop Grumman completes Anti-Access/Area Denial Missile Flight Test
Dec 27, 2021 (SPX)
Northrop Grumman invested to actively mature and test its A2/AD missile design, which meets U.S. Air Force requirements for SiAW and other programs. Featuring o...
Putin hails multiple launch test of hypersonic missile
Dec 24, 2021 (AFP)
As world powers race to develop advanced weaponry, Russia has carried out a number of successful tests of its Zircon hypersonic cruise missile. This was however...
Iran fires missiles during drills in warning to Israel
Dec 24, 2021 (AFP)
"These exercises were designed to respond to threats made in recent days by the Zionist regime," armed forces chief of staff Major General Mohammad Bagheri told...
Iran announces anti-missile system for its tanks
Dec 22, 2021 (AFP)
The report came during Iranian military exercises, and after the United States said it was preparing "alternatives" in case negotiations to revive a deal to cur...
USSF's EPS-R Program on Schedule for Historic Polar Mission
Dec 20, 2021 (SPX)
SSC's Enhanced Polar Systems-Recapitalization (EPS-R) program successfully completed the ready-to-ship review at the end of September for the first of two paylo...
Northrop Grumman FAAD C2 to provide the Baltics full interoperability with NATO Air Defense Architecture
Dec 15, 2021 (SPX)
"FAAD C2's short-range air defense command and control system has a record of high performance protecting forward operating bases overseas and major U.S. cities...
China tests hypersonic flight engine using rejected design developed in US
Dec 10, 2021 (Sputnik)
A Chinese research team has built and tested a prototype hypersonic flight engine, capable of operating in Mach 4 to Mach 8 (4,900-9,800 kph) speed conditions, ...
South Korea unveils model for hypersonic weapon prototype
Dec 08, 2021 (Sputnik)
The model for the weapon, named Hycore, was revealed on Friday by the Defense Ministry's Agency for Defense Development (ADD), according to Aviation Week, which...
Pentagon Chief Slams Chinese Hypersonic Weapons During Visit to Shore Up South Korean Alliance
Dec 03, 2021 (Sputnik)
Speaking at a US Air Force base 250 miles from Chinese territory on Wednesday, US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin criticized China's push to develop a new array ...
$1.5M advances hypersonics research and technology at UArizona
Dec 03, 2021 (SPX)
Samy Missoum, a professor of aerospace and mechanical engineering at the University of Arizona, received $1.5 million to lead the development of a surrogate aer...
Palantir Secures Additional $43 Million Contract from Space Systems Command
Dec 03, 2021 (SPX)
This award provides continued capabilities for Project Brown Heron which enables all-domain situational awareness and decision-making at NORAD/USNORTHCOM (N-NC)...
US Space Force raises alarm over China's orbital hypersonic weapons
Dec 01, 2021 (Sputnik)
China's new hypersonic weapon system is orbital in nature and could be able to stay in space for a protracted period of time, claimed US Space Force Lieutenant ...
China stuns West with hypersonic missile test
Nov 23, 2021 (AFP)
The American defence establishment has been rattled by the discovery that a Chinese hypersonic glider around-the-earth test flight in July culminated in the fir...
China's Hypersonic test leaves Pentagon officials 'Baffled' by Beijing's advance
Nov 23, 2021 (Sputnik)
The US military and intelligence officials were caught off-guard by China's reported hypersonic missile test carried out in July at five times the speed of soun...
Space Force General Admits That US Lagging Behind Russia, China in Hypersonic Weapons
Nov 23, 2021 (Sputnik)
US Space Force General David Thompson on Saturday warned that American hypersonic missile capabilities are "not as advanced" as those of China or Russia, implyi...
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