Hypersonic vehicles aren't much use if you don't know where they're going, so Northrop Grumman is developing new navigation systems for autonomous craft that can stand up to the rigors of flying at ...

One of Castelion’s Blackbeard missile prototypes was launched in September in Nevada. CREDIT: CASTELION The Pentagon is getting serious about hypersonic weapons, a technology that has eluded the U.S.

"Hypersonic" refers to speeds over Mach 5, or five times the speed of sound. That's approximately 3,800 miles per hour, a pace that could take you all the way around the equator in less time than it ...

Castelion plans to build a solid rocket motor facility in New Mexico to support large-scale production of hypersonic missiles. Credit: Castelion WASHINGTON — Castelion, a defense technology startup ...

SIMI VALLEY, California—Kratos is looking at ways to operationalize its hypersonic systems developed for testing, as the U.S. government continues to seek methods to field less costly versions of the ...

Scientists from Northwest A&F University in China have developed an innovative technology to extract and collect boron from seawater. Neodymium-iron-boron rare earth magnets – used extensively in ...

In late 2022, a Navy officer called SpaceX government sales director Bryon Hargis with a desperate plea: He needed a new manufacturer that could reliably supply hypersonic missiles, which travel five ...

Patients are being warned to stop using some glucose monitors made by Abbott Diabetes Care after the company found malfunctioning sensors may be linked to hundreds of adverse events and several deaths ...

The Pentagon is getting serious about hypersonic weapons, a technology that has eluded the U.S. military for decades. It is looking to startups, with no experience but billions of dollars backing them ...