US Army validates a new rainfield simulator with a hypersonic test, improving insight into how vehicles perform in extreme ...

The biggest hurdle the Air Force has to overcome with hypersonic flight is the heat generated between the jet and the air at ...

California-based defense technology company Long Wall on Tuesday unveiled Cyclops, a surface-launched interceptor designed to ...

A team of engineers at Sandia National Labs is developing new materials to evaluate thermal protection for hypersonic ...

The California Institute of Technology has received a $50 million commitment from Caltech trustees Lynn Booth and Kent Kresa ...

The U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command Technical Center’s Aerophysics Research Facility, or ARF, fired a successful ...

A team of engineers at Sandia National Laboratories have developed ways to rapidly evaluate new thermal protection materials ...

As the United States has fallen behind its adversaries in hypersonic weapons development, private-sector actors are attempting to help close the gap.

With nearly €400M raised to date, Destinus is strengthening Europe’s defence industrial capacity through large-scale ...

The U.S. Army’s Dark Eagle hypersonic boost‑glide weapon can reportedly hit Beijing from Guam, Moscow from London and Tehran ...

Hypersonic aircraft promise to compress distance and time in ways that make even the fastest supersonic jets look dated, yet ...

From the tragedy of the space shuttle Columbia disaster in 2003 to the now-routine return of commercial spacecraft, heat shields—formally called thermal protection systems—are critical for protecting ...