The Pentagon completed test flights of an unmanned aircraft traveling at more than five times the speed of sound, with a lift ...

China has appeared to have taken a giant leap forward in the hypersonic race between itself, Russia and US with a new weapon ...

Researchers of People's Liberation Army Rocket Force have claimed that they have developed a hypersonic missile that can ...

Hypersonic weapons are capable of changing trajectory mid-flight, making them extremely difficult to intercept.

This is due, in part, to the advances in these technologies in Russia and China, both of which have a number of hypersonic weapons programs and have likely fielded operational hypersonic glide ...

This is the first time anyone in the United States has flown a reusable hypersonic rocket plane since the last flight of the ...

Hypersonic missiles travel at Mach 5 or better, aiming to strike before their victims even know they're coming. Who owns the ...

The US Navy fired a major shot in the race for sea-based hypersonic dominance, aiming to turn a long-troubled stealth ...

Ryan Chan is a Newsweek reporter based in Hong Kong, where he previously had over a decade of experience at a local newspaper, covering China and ... ultrafast hypersonic weapons, The Yomiuri ...

The time to activate nuclear weapons can range from a few minutes to a few hours or weeks. This time depends on the technical ...

The U.S. military has completed successful test flights of a reusable hypersonic rocket-powered ... in a wartime technology race in which China has a sizable lead.