hypersonic

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Golden Fleet will comprise a number of large warships outfitted with more powerful long-range missiles, even potentially hypersonic missiles, along with a larger number of a new small ship, the frigate.

From The Wall Street Journal

But to remain relevant for future battles, the ships need more firepower, which means more missile-launching tubes and the ability to carry hypersonic weapons.

From The Wall Street Journal

Chinese hypersonic missiles, which can travel at least five times the speed of sound and evade most air defenses, exceed Western capabilities.

From The Wall Street Journal

AECC-affiliated researchers are pushing to develop advanced propulsion technology, including a class of engine that can transition from low-speed to hypersonic modes, according to procurement documents obtained by researchers at Georgetown University’s Center for Security and Emerging Technology.

From The Wall Street Journal

The contracts by the Space Development Agency will fund the construction by each company of 18 satellites for a network in development that will provide warning of advanced threats such as hypersonic missiles.

From Los Angeles Times