Rocket Lab Space Force contract worth $266 million awards 12 HASTE hypersonic suborbital test launches from Kodiak, Alaska — ...

The UK Ministry of Defence has awarded a £20 million ($27 million) contract to Lockheed Martin UK to build a hypersonic target vehicle, giving British missile defense programs something realistic to ...

China has spent years developing a robust industrial and research sector supporting hypersonic weapons development. To catch up, the United States has its work cut out.

Supersonic flight is legally limited to the ocean. But the federal bureaucracy is (slowly) changing, and at least one company ...

The U.S. Army has revealed the deployment of its Dark Eagle hypersonic missile system during the Valiant Shield 2026 exercise ...

The U.S. Army deployed its Dark Eagle hypersonic missiles for a multinational warfighting exercise last month in the Western ...

Stratolaunch's reusable Talon-A aircraft has completed more than 10 hypersonic flights, paving the way for faster, lower-cost ...

The Navy is two years behind in its efforts to modernize destroyers that will first carry the service’s hypersonic missiles, a lag that has pushed back at-sea flight testing for the fearsome weapons ...

California has played a central role in NASA's push to test its X-59 jet and usher in an era of commercial supersonic air ...

Longshot announced on July 8, 2026, that it has joined the U.S. Air Force’s new AEDC Velocity Alliance. This gives the kinetic space launch startup a chance to help modernize America’s hypersonic ...

NASA's Quesst mission looks to develop a supersonic aircraft that could one day transform commercial air travel in the United States.

Development of the SHARD demonstrator will lean on expertise built up through Team Hypersonics and testing performed more than 20 years ago. Credit: Team Hypersonics UK The UK is progressing an ...