Video Shows US Hypersonic Missile Defense Test
The test comes as the Trump administration is pushing for the deployment of a next-generation missile defense shield.
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US’ next-gen hypersonic missile defense counters advanced maneuvering target
The United States recently tested anti-hypersonic defense tactics to counter the threat posed by hypersonic weapons. The test ...
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MDA, U.S. Navy Track Hypersonic Weapon with Aegis System in Ballistic Missile Defense Test
The FTX-40 test, or “Stellar Banshee,” served as a validation for modern hypersonic missile tracking satellites, upgraded ...
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US Navy and MDA complete hypersonic threat test
USS Pinckney spearheaded the test by using the SBT Increment 3 capability within Lockheed's Aegis Combat System.
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US Navy, MDA intercept simulated hypersonic threat
The US Navy (USN) and the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) intercepted a simulated hypersonic target during a joint test and ...
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MDA Plans Live Hypersonic Missile Defense Demo
Follow the Missile Defense Agency's efforts to deliver the U.S. Navy a capability to defuse hypersonic missile threats.
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Aegis Combat System Demonstrates System’s Capability to Counter Hypersonic Threats
Standard Missile 6, the U.S. Navy successfully shot down a threat representative Hypersonic Target Vehicle (HTV-1) off the ...
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Mach 5 speeding: Kratos plans low-cost hypersonic drone for US military needs
Kratos has unveiled plans for a Mach 5-capable drone that promises to be ‘orders of magnitude’ cheaper than any comparable ...
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Aegis system passes hypersonic missile defense test
This test, which was supported by the Missile Defense Agency, the United States Navy, Lockheed Martin, and other industry partners, introduced a new target and simulated missile, showcasing the ...
L3Harris’ New Advanced Large Solid Rocket Motors Power Successful US Missile Defense Test
L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) has debuted an advanced large solid rocket motor to power the company’s air-launched, ...