Recent reports indicate that the Chinese Navy has unveiled a revolutionary electromagnetic railgun capable of launching projectiles at hypersonic speeds, using advanced electromagnetic technology.

The arrival of hypersonic missiles, meaning the ones capable of flying at speeds of over Mach 5 (3,836 mph/6,173 kph), has completely changed the way the military's top brass are imagining the ...

Hypersonic weapons are so fast, their speed can change the surrounding air molecules. They can carry a nuclear warhead, fly low and be hard to detect. They’re at the center of escalating ...

Industry has made significant advances in the field in the years since, demonstrating we have both the propulsion technology and the production capacity to support fielding operational hypersonic ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link The Houthi rebels painted the word "hypersonic" in English on the missile they launched at Israel over the weekend, emphasizing a new capability.

Last week, startup engineering company Venus Aerospace unveiled an engine it says is capable of super high speed ‘hypersonic’ flight. This means reaching speeds over five times the speed of ...

A notional rendering of a Glide Phase Interceptor capable of defeating hypersonic threats. (Courtesy of Northrop Grumman) The Missile Defense Agency has chosen Northrop Grumman to design an ...

A railgun is powered by electricity flowing ... are interested in this technology is as a possible defense against hypersonic missiles fielded by China and Russia. So it seems we keep finding ...

The Houthis, who control most of Yemen and the capital Sanaa, said the missile was a hypersonic one. The Israeli military denied it was hypersonic. The Iran-aligned group, officially known as ...

A new hypersonic plane could soon be getting Brits to the US in an hour. Texas aerospace company, Venus Aerospace, is currently working on a jet plane called Stargazer, along with the engine that ...

The Houthi rebels said they had struck Israel with a hypersonic ballistic missile. They said the missile flew more than 1,200 miles in just over 11 minutes. The prime minister of Israel has said ...