07.17.17 Gadgetry US and Australia finish a key round of hypersonic missile tests One step closer to a weapon that can strike anywhere within minutes. By J. Fingas, 07.17.17 save Save share
03.26.16 03.26.16 in Transportation Lockheed Martin's hypersonic aircraft plans are taking shape Its Mach 5-plus tech is becoming seamless and relatively affordable. By J. Fingas, 03.26.16 save Save share View
06.02.15 06.02.15 US Air Force and DARPA team up on hypersonic weapons "What do we want to do with this technology? We want to weaponize it." The US Air Force told Milit... By S. Dent, 06.02.15 save Save share View
05.06.13 05.06.13 Final X-51A WaveRider hypersonic mission achieves Mach 5.1, record flight length With the third X-51A WaveRider failing to reach hypersonic speed due to a fin failure last August,... By J. Pollicino, 05.06.13 save Save share View
08.16.12 08.16.12 X-51A WaveRider hypersonic mission doomed by bum missile fin The latest attempt to go past Mach 5 with the X51A has finished badly again, as a broken fin cause... By S. Dent, 08.16.12 save Save share View
05.28.10 05.28.10 X-51A WaveRider scramjet hits Mach 5, sets record for longest hypersonic flight It might be a bit difficult to make out, but what you're looking at above is the X-51A WaveRider sc... By D. Melanson, 05.28.10 save Save share View
06.24.08 06.24.08 DARPA's Vulcan engine combines turbo jet with scramjet, faces will melt When you're building a jet that exponentially accelerates past Mach 6 -- as one does -- you need to... By J. Fruhlinger, 06.24.08 save Save share View
