The U.S. State Department has approved a potential Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to Japan for equipment and services supporting its Hyper Velocity Gliding Projectile (HVGP) programme.
The German aerospace company Polaris Raumflugzeuge has been awarded a contract by BAAINBw to design a two-stage, fully reusable hypersonic research vehicle.
Cummings Aerospace and ATRX have signed an agreement to collaborate on the development of advanced unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) capable of supersonic and hypersonic flight.
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions has successfully tested its Erinyes Hypersonic Test Bed in a recent flight from NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia.
The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) has successfully completed a second flight test of its Hypersonic Test Bed (HTB) at Wallops Island, Virginia.
Anduril Industries, a leader in autonomous systems and defence technology, has announced plans to establish its first hyperscale manufacturing facility, Arsenal-1, in Columbus, Ohio.
The flight test campaign, scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2025, aims to validate new defensive technologies against the unique challenges of hypersonic threats.
Hermeus, a pioneering aerospace and defence company specialising in high-speed aircraft, has announced the successful launch of its High Enthalpy Air-Breathing Test Facility (HEAT) at Cecil Airport.
Dave Carter, President of Kratos’ Rocket Support Services Division, noted the company’s recent achievements with hypersonic systems, including the Erinyes Hypersonic Flyer and Zeus Solid Rocket Motors.
X-Bow Systems Inc., a leader in advanced solid rocket motor (SRM) technology, has received additional funding to further expand its Department of Defense contract.
Venus Aerospace, a leading American deep-tech startup specialising in hypersonic flight, has announced a significant milestone with the successful ignition of its VDR2 engine.
Hypersonic missile defense requires global cooperation. L3Harris is leading the charge through strategic international partnerships in space-based MW/MD technologies.
