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Paid articlePaywall Why the US Is Playing Catch-Up on Hypersonic Weapons
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US-China-Russia Hypersonic Weapons Race Accelerates
: American defense contractor Lockheed Martin’s recent announcement that it had been awarded a $694 million ...
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General Atomics joins Army-Navy hypersonic glide body production: General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems will build parts for the hypersonic glide body used by ...
defence-blog.com/general-atomics-joins-army-navy-hypersonic-glide-body-production/

Castelion to Begin Blackbeard Hypersonic Missile Integration on USAF F-16s: As part of its work with the Air Force Research Laboratory, Castelion will now expand ...
theaviationist.com/2026/10/26/castelion-to-integrate-blackbeard-on-usaf-f-16s/

Trump says advanced defense test range to be located in Montana: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced plans for what he described as a new defense ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/trump-says-advanced-defense-test-range-be-located-montana-2026-10-15/

South Korea test-fires its first homegrown hypersonic weapon: presidency: The test comes just days after Pyongyang announced the AI-assisted launch of an ...
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Blackbeard Hypersonic Missile Seen Flying On F/A-18 Super Hornet For The First Time
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North Korea claims Sunday’s launches were of upgraded hypersonic missiles: Experts cautioned against taking North Korea at its word
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North Korea's Kim Jong Un lauds apparent hypersonic missile test, calls it "incurable headache" for foes
cbsnews.com/news/north-korea-kim-jong-un-hypersonic-missile-test-headache-foes/

North Korea touts new weapons system described as hypersonic: North Korea says its latest missile tests involved a new weapons system of “great significance ...
bostonherald.com/2026/09/22/north-korea-hypersonic-weapons-system/

OpinionCastelion raises $1bn for hypersonic weapons: US defence technology company Castelion has announced a $1 billion Series C financing round intended to expand ...
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Hypersonic missile startup Castelion is raising $1 billion at a $13 billion valuation
qz.com/castelion-hypersonic-missile-series-c-billion-082026

Pentagon opens a new round in its hypersonic weapons race: The Pentagon just opened the door for private companies to pitch prototype hypersonic weapons capable ...
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Lockheed Unveils Low-Cost Hypersonic Glide Missile: Lockheed Martin revealed a concept for a hypersonic glide body designed for lower costs and high rates of ...
aviationweek.com/defense/missile-defense-weapons/lockheed-unveils-low-cost-hypersonic-glide-missile

A single B-52 bomber can carry 70,000 pounds of bombs! Here's what that actually looks like
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Russia presses on with nuclear-capable weapon drills: Russia’s Defence Ministry announced that exercises involving nuclear-capable weapons systems continue ...
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U.S. Navy pays Castelion $105M to test Blackbeard hypersonic weapon: A small California defense company just landed a $105 million Navy contract to push its ...
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China is powering Putin’s deadliest new weapon: Beijing provides vital equipment as Russia accelerates production of missiles that can strike Europe in minutes
telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2026/01/28/china-helping-russia-build-nuclear-capable-missile/

U.S. vows readiness after North Korea hypersonic test: U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) has issued a statement condemning North Korea’s latest round of missile launches ...
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US fires hot shot in hypersonic sea race with China: The US Navy fired a major shot in the race for sea-based hypersonic dominance, aiming to turn a ...
asiatimes.com/2025/05/us-fires-hot-shot-in-hypersonic-sea-race-with-china/
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