The US Army's hypersonic Dark Eagle missile recently passed a critical test

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A plume of smoke erupts below a hypersonic missile during a test launch.
A plume of smoke erupts below a hypersonic missile during a test launch.

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Lockheed Martin's new compact hypersonic missile enables America's stealth fighters to engage targets at Mach 5 speeds

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An engineer shines a light on a Mako hypersonic missile model featuring the Lockheed Martin logo.
An engineer shines a light on a Mako hypersonic missile model featuring the Lockheed Martin logo.

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

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A missile is surrounded by smoke and fired from the deck of a US warship in the middle of the ocean.
Destroyer USS Curtis Wilbur (DDG 54) fires a Tomahawk missile. The US has developed a ground-based system that can fire this weapon, as well as the SM-6. This system, among others, will be deployed to Germany in 2026.

U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Taylor DiMartino/Released

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

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Footage of the purported
Footage of the purported "Hatem-2" launch, which the Houthis called a "homemade hypersonic missile."

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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

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A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress bomber lands at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam,Jan. 16, 2018.
A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress bomber lands at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Jan. 16, 2018.

U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Richard P. Ebensberger

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

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People watch a news broadcast with file footage of a North Korean missile test at a railway station in Seoul on January 14, 2024.

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