Hypersonic Weapons

In the last 6 hours

Secretive Cape Canaveral Launch Linked to Pentagon’s New “Dark Eagle” Hypersonic Weapon The Debrief16:35

Venus fits out hypersonic engine with NASA technology Machinery Market16:20

In the last 8 hours

Boom Supersonic acquires Colorado site to test Symphony engine for Overture jet AeroTime14:39

Earlier today

Yemen’s Houthis claim 2nd strike on Israel’s Nevatim Airbase within 24 hours Anadolu Agency09:49

Yesterday

DRDO makes hypersonic leap towards Mach 6-plus cruise missiles with 1,000-second scramjet engine test ThePrint08:40 26-Apr-25

Weapons of war are launching from Cape Canaveral for the first time since 1988 Ars Technica02:46 26-Apr-25

L3Harris gains edge in race to build Golden Dome missile sensors SpaceNews01:01 26-Apr-25

In the last 7 days

Drdo boosts hypersonic tech with scramjet combustor test Indian Express23:03 25-Apr-25

US launches secretive ‘Dark Eagle’ hypersonic missile South China Morning Post21:54 25-Apr-25

DRDO makes headway in hypersonic technology The Hindu21:51 25-Apr-25

US Army names long-range hypersonic weapon as Dark Eagle Army Technology20:21 25-Apr-25

With key ground test for over 1000 seconds, Drdo achieves 'significant milestone' in scramjet… The Times of India19:08 25-Apr-25

Boom Supersonic Announces Symphony Engine Test Site Manufacturing.net18:20 25-Apr-25

DRDO achieves major breakthrough in hypersonic weapon technology The Hindu17:46 25-Apr-25

India tests scramjet engine for over 1,000 seconds in hypersonic technology leap India Today16:07 25-Apr-25

U.S. Army Unveils ‘Dark Eagle’: New Hypersonic Weapon The Dallas Express16:07 25-Apr-25

DRDO achieves significant milestone in Scramjet Engine Development Press Information Bureau (Press Release)16:03 25-Apr-25

China’s New MD-19 Hypersonic Drone is a Nightmare for U.S. Air Defense The National Interest15:09 25-Apr-25

Japan Flexes Hypersonic-Killing Railgun for First Time The Defense Post14:25 25-Apr-25

Army names new hypersonic weapon 'Dark Eagle' UPI05:30 25-Apr-25

Built for speed: New Texas A&M facility powers the future of defense KBTX04:53 25-Apr-25

After successful test, US Army names new long-range hypersonic weapon 'Dark Eagle' Just The News04:10 25-Apr-25

Army names new hypersonic missile ‘Dark Eagle’ Stripes22:20 24-Apr-25

Japan Just Tested a Railgun at Sea Against Hypersonic Missiles and It Could Change Warfare Forever ZME Science21:58 24-Apr-25

The U.S. Navy’s Hypersonic Missile Program Is Down, but Not Out The National Interest20:49 24-Apr-25

Rocket Lab Wins Contract for Hypersonic Test Flight: Buy the Stock Now? Zacks17:51 24-Apr-25

Kratos taps Rocket Lab for full-scale hypersonic test launch for US DoD Airforce Technology16:56 24-Apr-25

Army Announces Official Name for its Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon US Department of Defense (Press Release)16:04 24-Apr-25

Russia’s Zircon Hypersonic Missile Is a Disaster for NATO The National Interest15:06 24-Apr-25

Japan hits rail gun milestone in race to counter China’s hypersonic development South China Morning Post13:11 24-Apr-25

Rocket Lab secures chunk of another Pentagon programme Radio New Zealand01:20 24-Apr-25

Rocket Lab Awarded New HASTE Launch Contract for the DOD by Kratos Business Wire (Press Release)21:35 23-Apr-25

Yemen's Houthis claim missile, drone strikes on Israel amid Gaza war escalation Anadolu Agency16:14 23-Apr-25

China’s MD-19 hypersonic drone lands flawlessly, shocks Pentagon Bulgarian Military News14:20 23-Apr-25

Rocket Lab USA (NasdaqCM:RKLB) Lands US$46 Billion U.S. Air Force Contract Simply Wall St23:55 22-Apr-25

United States close hypersonic missile development program AzerNews20:33 22-Apr-25

Chinese Hypersonics Can Wipe Out U.S. Carriers in 20 Minutes. This Weapon Is America’s Best Defense. Popular Mechanics16:36 22-Apr-25

HALO programme decommissioned by US Navy in favour of LRASM upgrades Shephard.co.uk09:52 22-Apr-25

Raytheon’s LTAMDS radar rolls out to stop hypersonic attacks Bulgarian Military News08:00 22-Apr-25

Rocket Lab Lands Multibillion-Dollar Deals to Boost US, UK Hypersonic Programs The Defense Post14:38 21-Apr-25

Adam Granduciel of The War on Drugs joins Sam Fender at Coachella The Line Of Best Fit10:58 21-Apr-25

In the last month

Pete Hegseth Is Right About China’s Hypersonic Weapons The National Interest11:32 19-Apr-25

How much of a threat are Chinese hypersonic missiles to U.S. Navy ships and sailors? Task & Purpose19:29 18-Apr-25

Venus Aerospace makes headway on scaling RDRE hypersonic engine Composites World17:02 18-Apr-25

Kratos Receives Approximate $30M Sole Source Air Defense System Hardware Production Award ASDNews08:18 18-Apr-25

Rocket Lab Onramped To Multi-Billion U.S. & U.K. Defense Contracts To Expand Hypersonic Tech Development With HASTE Scoop07:35 18-Apr-25

Rocket Lab's Growth Potential Gains Altitude on Defense News Entrepreneur Magazine01:12 18-Apr-25

Testimony by Admiral Samuel J. Paparo, Commander, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, on U.S. Indo-Pacific Command Posture,… Andrew S. Erickson14:09 17-Apr-25

L3Harris Expands Space Payload Production to Support US Golden Dome Missile Defense Initiative Army Recognition11:52 17-Apr-25

NASA-Backed 3D Printed Nozzle Powers Venus Aerospace Hypersonic Engine 3D Printing Industry11:06 17-Apr-25

HASTE hypersonic launch capabilites from Rocket Lab selected by US and UK Voxel Matters09:28 17-Apr-25

US and UK militaries pick Rocket Lab's haste launcher to help test hypersonic tech Space.com23:04 16-Apr-25

Pentagon chief believes Chinese hypersonics could destroy U.S. carriers in minutes The Washington Times22:33 16-Apr-25

Venus Aerospace tests new NASA nozzles on hypersonic engine Aerospace Testing International13:26 16-Apr-25

Albertsons outlook, Dow Inc. downgrade, Rocket Lab hypersonic Yahoo! UK & Ireland18:26 15-Apr-25

Why Iran’s Fattah-1 Hypersonic Missile Is a Disaster for Israeli Security The National Interest18:00 15-Apr-25

Rocket Lab Joins U.S. And U.K. Defense Programs To Advance Hypersonic Tech With haste RTT News15:49 15-Apr-25

Rocket Lab secures roles in US and UK hypersonic programmes Airforce Technology15:47 15-Apr-25

Venus Aerospace Outfits Its Record-Setting Hypersonic Engine System With NASA-Supported… PR Newswire (Press Release)14:01 15-Apr-25

Rocket Lab Stock (RKLB) Soars on Major Hypersonic Tech Deals with US and UK Governments TipRanks10:02 15-Apr-25

Rocket Lab Onramped To Multi-Billion Dollar U.S. and U.K. Defense Contracts To Expand… Business Wire (Press Release)22:02 14-Apr-25

Catch me if you can? Check. Newswise (Press Release)15:16 14-Apr-25

Report to Congress on Hypersonic Weapons USNI News21:46 11-Apr-25

Navy Axes Its Hypersonic Anti-Ship Cruise Missile Plans The War Zone19:02 11-Apr-25

China’s New HQ-19 Missile Defense System Might Be Better than America’s Best The National Interest14:06 11-Apr-25

Anduril Fires Hypersonic Solid Rocket Motor, Ramps Up Mass Production The Defense Post12:18 11-Apr-25

UK, US Complete Major Hypersonic Propulsion Test for Future Missile The Defense Post10:58 11-Apr-25

North Korea likely to develop hypersonic vehicles within the next year, says US military leader Defence Connect04:34 11-Apr-25

U.S. Navy Cancels Critical HALO Hypersonic Missile Citing Cost Concerns Naval News21:22 10-Apr-25

Anduril Successfully Test Fires Hypersonic Solid Rocket Motor for the U.S. Navy Manufacturing.net15:10 10-Apr-25

L3Harris pitches full-rate production for missile tracking sensor C4ISRNET15:01 10-Apr-25

Weber State bets big on hypersonic research with MARS center upgrades Deseret Morning News, Utah21:54 9-Apr-25

Defense contractor Anduril tests hypersonic rocket motor for the Navy The Washington Times13:51 9-Apr-25

Anduril Industries Successfully Test Fires Hypersonic Solid Rocket Motor for the US Navy ASDNews09:42 9-Apr-25

The once-mighty US Navy is suddenly looking vulnerable The Spectator World09:10 9-Apr-25

Europe says hypersonic weapons are 'critical' tech. What are they? euronews15:50 8-Apr-25

Japan-U.S. missile defense project is 'model for cooperation': Northrop CEO Nikkei Asian Review13:46 8-Apr-25

"Critical" hypersonic missile propulsion test hailed a success The News, Portsmouth13:38 8-Apr-25

UK tests hypersonic missile engine Aerospace Testing International12:09 8-Apr-25

UK Joins Forces with US on Hypersonic Missile Development to Strengthen Strategic Deterrence Army Recognition09:13 8-Apr-25

UK and US test propulsion for hypersonic cruise missile Airforce Technology09:07 8-Apr-25

Hypersonic weapons could keep Britain safe – if we’re willing to invest LBC News07:58 8-Apr-25

The U.S. Just Shot Down a Hypersonic Missile in a Show of Force The National Interest07:55 8-Apr-25

US, UK successfully test air-breathing engine for hypersonic missiles Stripes21:11 7-Apr-25

Missile Defense for the Modern Age: Scaling Today’s Success While Driving Tomorrow’s Innovation L3Harris Technologies (Press Release)18:32 7-Apr-25

UK hypersonic missile engine completes ‘milestone’ propulsion tests Engineering and Technology Magazine15:28 7-Apr-25

UK, US Hit Major Milestone In Development Of Hypersonic Weapons RTT News14:51 7-Apr-25

Major milestone moment as UK successfully tests hypersonic missile engine Forces TV11:52 7-Apr-25

What sensors are needed to fly hypersonic missiles? EE World Online10:09 7-Apr-25

Britain tests hypersonic missile engine in ‘milestone’ for UK defence The Independent09:26 7-Apr-25

Britain hits hypersonic missile 'milestone' with date £1bn weapon will be ready revealed The Mirror20:10 6-Apr-25

Britain hails ‘breakthrough’ in hypersonic weapons test to ‘stay ahead’ of enemies Metro.co.uk19:15 6-Apr-25

NATO Ally Hails ‘Milestone’ Hypersonic Missile Tests With US The News Tribune, Washington13:55 6-Apr-25

Hypersonic weapon breakthrough as UK defence chief hails ‘milestone moment' Daily and Sunday Express13:55 6-Apr-25

Britain and US test engine for new hypersonic cruise missile UK Defence Journal11:50 6-Apr-25

China tests new air-launched hypersonic missile Defence Blog10:46 6-Apr-25

UK and US hit major milestone in development of hypersonic weapons GOV.UK (Press Release)10:05 6-Apr-25

Race At Hypersonic Speeds In FAST Fusion On Nintendo Switch 2 Nintendo Insider18:23 5-Apr-25

This New Russian Submarine Will Be the First to Carry the Tsirkon Hypersonic Missile The National Interest00:45 4-Apr-25

Hidden disturbances at hypersonic speeds found in new air flow simulation Live Science14:51 3-Apr-25

US Navy tests Aegis combat system for hypersonic missile defence Shephard.co.uk11:40 3-Apr-25

US Army aiming for next hypersonic missile test in December Defense News19:58 2-Apr-25

Exclusive: China’s H-6K Bomber Debuts with KD-21 Hypersonic Ballistic Missiles in Historic First Army Recognition16:55 2-Apr-25

NordSpace launches SHARP supersonic and hypersonic platform SpaceQ16:19 2-Apr-25

China’s hypersonic anti-ship missiles, ‘artificial sun’ milestone: Scmp daily highlights South China Morning Post14:17 2-Apr-25

In pictures: Musk's SpaceX hypersonic rocket project could harm seabirds, experts warn The Telegraph, Calcutta14:16 2-Apr-25

HyperSciences Secures U.S. Department of Defense Phase 2 SBIR Contract Award to Advance… Business Wire (Press Release)12:03 2-Apr-25

Are Beijing’s hypersonic anti-ship missiles in Taiwan Strait a warning for US? South China Morning Post09:04 2-Apr-25

Russia Has Unlocked the Secret to Hypersonic Missiles—And That’s a Direct Threat to America Popular Mechanics22:31 1-Apr-25

Russia’s New Yasen-M Submarine to Carry Zircon Hypersonic Missiles The National Interest20:21 1-Apr-25

Which Countries Have The Most Hypersonic Missiles In Their Military? Slashgear17:27 1-Apr-25

What sensors are needed to counter the hypersonic threat? EE World Online10:01 1-Apr-25

Aegis Guided-Missile Destroyer Counters Hypersonic Threat The National Interest22:17 31-Mar-25

Russia Launches Nuclear Sub With Missile ‘Impossible’ to Intercept The Defense Post14:59 31-Mar-25

Russian 5th Yasen-M sub, Perm, joins fleet with hypersonic edge Bulgarian Military News21:53 30-Mar-25

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