The test comes as the Trump administration is pushing for the deployment of a next-generation missile defense shield.

In contrast to aircraft and subsonic missiles, the Navy’s hypersonic Conventional Prompt Strike (CPS) missile reaches a 2,200 nautical mile distant target in 30 minutes. A nation amply equipped ...

The U.S. is in a race to field the capability and develop systems to defend against hypersonic missiles. China and Russia are actively developing and testing hypersonic weapons. The Army conducted ...

hypersonic missile program under a cost-plus-fixed-fee contract valued at about $308.3 million. The contract’s other tasks include support services on flight testing, global positioning system ...

and engaged a simulated advanced hypersonic Medium Range Ballistic Missile (MRBM) using a virtual representation of the SM-6 Block IAU missile. This test, which was supported by the Missile ...

shown here during a 2021 missile test, as one of three possible overland hypersonic testing corridors. In order to piece together an advanced missile defense architecture, Rumford said ...

The Army’s Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon (LRHW), also known as Dark Eagle, with a reported range of 1,725 miles, consists of a ground-launched missile equipped with a hypersonic glide body and ...

Hyderabad: Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Friday felicitated the team of that built the long-range hypersonic anti-ship missile, which passed its flight trials in November last. The successful ...