A panel of House of Representatives lawmakers have endorsed a DARPA plan to fly a reusable hypersonic aircraft demonstrator for reconnaissance and strike missions. DARPA plans to launch development in ...

Hypersonic weapons are capable of changing trajectory mid-flight, making them extremely difficult to intercept. While fielding sixth-generation technology and platforms is all the buzz as of late ...

Yemen’s Houthi rebels have unveiled a new, solid-fuel missile in their arsenal that resembles aspects of one earlier displayed by Iran that Tehran described as flying at hypersonic speeds.

Lockheed Martin's logo. The nation’s ground-based hypersonic weapons system gets a boost as the U.S. Army has recently awarded the company a $756 million contract to deliver additional capabilities.

Hypersonic flight has been an interesting area of research for the past half-century, owing to the complex aerodynamics, high temperature, and stresses associated with it.

The service is aiming for this system, dubbed the Hypersonic Air Launched Offensive Anti-Surface (HALO) weapon, to help the Navy operate and control contested spaces in littoral waters and anti-access ...

America’s hypersonic arms race with China, explained Without treaties to rein in their use, a dangerous escalation between countries becomes much more likely.

The Real Story of Darkstar, the Mach-10 Hypersonic Jet in ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ The legendary Skunk Works had a hand in developing Tom Cruise’s fastest plane yet.

So is the Darkstar hypersonic aircraft in "Top Gun: Maverick" really a veiled sneak peek at what the actual Lockheed Martin SR-72 will look like once the public is offered an official viewing, or ...

So what exactly are these missiles America is developing, and what new capabilities can hypersonic weapons provide? America Has Two Kinds of Hypersonic Missiles in Development ...

China, Russia and the United States are all pursuing hypersonic weapons technologies, setting the stage for an arms race.

Decades of hypersonic reentry experience were also amassed during the space shuttle era, and Boeing continues to build on that with operations of the Boeing -built X-37B for the U.S. Air Force.