Hypersonic weapons: science, strategy, and hype - AeroTime
1 day ago · Hypersonic weapons have emerged in the collective consciousness as a significant development in modern warfare, offering unprecedented speed and maneuverability. From a purely …
Hypersonic weapon - Wikipedia
The term "hypersonic" is now typically used just to refer to two types of weapons that are being developed through contemporary defense programs: hypersonic glide vehicles (HGVs) and …
Lockheed Martin Opens Alabama Lab to Back US Hypersonic Weapon …
2 days ago · Lockheed Martin has activated a new Hypersonics System Integration Lab in Alabama, adding a major test and engineering hub as the US races to field hypersonic weapons against rapid …
Lockheed Martin opens new hypersonic weapons facility
2 days ago · Lockheed Martin said on Wednesday it has opened a hypersonics system integration lab at its Huntsville campus as it pushes to develop next-generation weapons.
U.S. Looks to Field its First Hypersonic Weapon, Reenergize Efforts
Jul 22, 2025 · A new administration has taken control of hypersonic weapons programs in the United States, and experts believe renewed interest could mark a turning point in the race against China …
How Do Hypersonic Missiles Work? Everything You Need to Know
Feb 10, 2025 · Discover how do hypersonic missiles work, their speed, maneuverability, and why they’re revolutionizing modern warfare. Learn more in our in-depth guide!
A Chinese Firm Says It's Making Hypersonic Missiles That Can Hit …
Nov 26, 2025 · A Chinese firm is making a new hypersonic missile, a weapon typically made by state-owned giants. It said the YKJ-1000 is low-cost, has a range of up to 800 miles, and can reach …
China mass-produces Mach 7 hypersonic missile at 90% reduced cost
Nov 25, 2025 · China's Lingkong Tianxing begins mass production of a low-cost Mach 7 hypersonic missile, signalling a major shift in global defence.
Hypersonic research progressing toward possible future weapons and ...
Apr 15, 2025 · U.S. hypersonic weapons and aircraft development has progressed over the past year, bringing several trends into focus, and helping to chart a future for future weapons and planes that …
The imperative for hypersonic strike weapons and counterhypersonic ...
Oct 9, 2025 · Hypersonic weapons are inherently survivable due to their ability to maneuver unpredictably and fly high-altitude, high-speed trajectories. This characteristic dramatically reduces …