Chinese hypersonic air-to-air missiles have passed high-temperature resistance tests, according to researchers involved in ...

and last month North Korea said it had test-fired a newly-developed hypersonic missile. At a 2019 parade, China showcased advancing weaponry including its hypersonic missile, known as the DF-17.

The testing was conducted in similar conditions to those expected from friction during hypersonic flight, with the missile experiencing stringent performance requirements set by the People's ...

The following is the Feb. 11, 2025, Congressional Research Service report, Hypersonic Weapons: Background and Issues for ...

Chinese hypersonic air-to-air missiles have undergone extreme heat-resistance testing to meet the stringent performance requirements of the PLA Air Force, according to scientists involved in the ...

The Japanese missile can evade defenses by traveling at more than five times the speed of sound and maneuvering within the ...

Japan has long-standing territorial disputes with both China and Russia, leading to multiple standoffs over islands.

TOKYO -- Japan aims to strengthen defenses against hypersonic missiles, with plans to test the tracking capabilities of space-based infrared sensors, Nikkei has learned, as China and Russia make ...

The air and missile defense system can integrate sensors and weapons that were never designed to work together.

Japan’s ministry of defense has announced that it conducted a live firing test of a new hypervelocity glide munition to ...

The U.S. Department of Defense has disclosed that it’s still unclear about the lethal effects of the hypersonic missile ...