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The Houthis painted the word "hypersonic" on the new ballistic missile they fired at Israel, which says it's just a regular missile

The Houthis said their new missile flew more than 1,200 miles in roughly 11 minutes and 30 seconds,…

Jake Epstein   


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Houthi rebels say they struck Israel with a 'new hypersonic ballistic missile' that flew more than 1,200 miles in just over 11 minutes

The Israel Defense Forces said that it had identified a surface-to-surface missile fired from Yemen…

Rebecca Rommen   


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The US says it's going to put its new long-range strike missiles, including hypersonic weapons, in Germany

The plan to field new weapons in Europe comes as the war in Ukraine sheds light on the need for lon…

Chris Panella   


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A Russian warship that just sailed into Cuba can carry Putin's new prized hypersonic missiles

The Admiral Gorshkov frigate, now docked in Cuba, can carry an arsenal of hypersonic missiles, tout…

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Yemen's Houthi rebels fire 'Palestine' missile at Israel that resembles Iran's hypersonic weapon, report says

Houthi rebels released footage that appeared to show a new missile, the "Palestine," with a warhead…

Cameron Manley   


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Chinese scientists say they've found a way to make hypersonic missiles skip in the sky to strike deeper. US experts aren't convinced it'll be effective.

A young team of Chinese scientists say a hypersonic missile could fly further and longer by bouncin…

Matthew Loh   


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Houthi rebels say they've fired a new 'homemade hypersonic missile,' posting footage of its launch at a civilian ship

Yemen's Houthis aren't known to have advanced arms manufacturing capabilities, and are often armed …

Matthew Loh   


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The US and Pacific ally Japan are teaming up to defeat new hypersonic missiles that right now are basically unstoppable

The co-development comes as the allies face a growing Chinese missile threat and challenges from ot…

Chris Panella   


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Russia fired Putin's 'invincible' hypersonic Zircon missile for the first time in Ukraine, experts say

Russia fired a Zircon hypersonic missile for the first time in Ukraine last week, according to expe…

Thibault Spirlet   


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The US Air Force's oldest bomber fired off a new hypersonic weapon in the Pacific, but the missile's future is uncertain

The missile's latest test could be its last, as the Air Force remains uncertain about its future af…

Chris Panella   


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North Korea appears to have tested a missile tipped with a hypersonic weapon that could evade the air defenses of US bases

The missile tested by North Korea on Sunday used a new kind of fuel making it tougher to detect.

Tom Porter   


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The world's biggest plane, with wings longer than a football field, flies with a fueled-up hypersonic vehicle for the first time

Stratolaunch said its Talon-A vehicle behaved well during the test which was a "significant" step t…

Marianne Guenot   


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Russia's Kinzhals are frustrating Chinese analysts who want to find out how Beijing's hypersonic missiles might stack up against US battlefield defenses

"The accuracy is unsatisfactory," one analyst wrote. China has been watching the Kinzhal keenly as …

Matthew Loh   


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Seen by the US military as a threat for years, Russia's Yasen-class submarines are now on track to get hypersonic missiles

The Yasen-class subs, also known as the Severodvinsk class, are already formidable, but top officia…

Ryan Pickrell   


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Ukraine says it shot down 6 hypersonic missiles over Kyiv during 'exceptional' night of attacks

Ukraine said it shot down 18 Russian missiles targeting Kyiv on Tuesday, including six hypersonic K…

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US Navy stealth destroyer Zumwalt's deck guns are basically useless, but it's on its way to get new hypersonic missile launchers

The main guns haven't had any ammunition for years, so the US Navy's trying something new: a launch…

Ryan Pickrell   


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Russia using one of its 'super weapons' in Ukraine suggests it's 'desperate' because its troops are 'stuck,' US official says

A US defense official said Monday that Russia's use of the new Kinzhal missile could mean it is run…

Abbie Shull   


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Russia's Kinzhal was never an unstoppable hypersonic missile, but the Patriot shot that killed one is still 'impressive,' expert says

A missile defense expert said this "should be a sufficient reason to temper" all the "hyperbole abo…

Ryan Pickrell   


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Putin is sending a warship into the Atlantic armed with new hypersonic cruise missiles

The missile frigate Admiral Gorshkov has test-fired Russia's new Zircon hypersonic missiles several…

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Former Russian president calls for warships with hypersonic missiles to be stationed near Washington, DC

Dmitry Medvedev lashed out with the escalatory proposal after the US Embassy posted a video appeali…

Mia Jankowicz