The German company Polaris Spaceplanes announced on January 27, 2026, that it has received a contract to build and flight-test a reusable hypersonic vehicle.
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The Chinese army releases a photo of a shape-shifting hypersonic missile — here’s what to know
Chinese military scientists have unveiled a prototype of a shape-shifting hypersonic vehicle capable of flying at speeds exceeding Mach 5.
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China tests mysterious aircraft at radar base after study on hypersonic escape
A mysterious aircraft registered at the Gaobeidian radar testing field in China has sparked speculation following the release of a scientific study on an ejectable escape module for high-speed supersonic flights.
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UK prepares hypersonic spaceplane with first flight scheduled for 2031
A UK-led consortium has announced the development of INVICTUS, a reusable spaceplane capable of reaching Mach 5, with its maiden flight scheduled for 2031.
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Video: Anduril Successfully Tests Hypersonic Engine for U.S. Navy
Anduril Industries achieved a major milestone by successfully completing two live-fire tests of its 21-inch solid-fuel hypersonic rocket motor, developed for the STANDARD Missile program of the United States Navy.
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XB-1 “Son of Concorde” promises flight between London and New York in under 4 hours
The supersonic jet XB-1, nicknamed “Son of Concorde”, is set to break the sound barrier in early 2025.
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Video: North Korea Successfully Tests Hypersonic Ballistic Missile
On Saturday (January 6), North Korea conducted a test launch of its latest medium- and long-range hypersonic ballistic missile, according to information released by the DPRK Central Telegraph Agency.
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Video: Russian Warship Armed with Hypersonic Missiles Conducts Military Drills in the English Channel
The Russian warship Admiral Golovko, equipped with hypersonic cruise missiles Zircon, recently conducted military drills in the English Channel, between the coasts of France and the United Kingdom.
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Video: Hypersonic Jet Promises Flight from London to New York in Just One Hour
The world’s first hypersonic jet, capable of making the trip from London to New York in just one hour, is about to begin testing.
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Video: Houthis from Yemen strike Israel with new hypersonic missile
The Houthi group from Yemen has released footage showing the launch of a hypersonic missile named “Palestine 2”, aimed at Tel Aviv.
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Houthis release video of their new hypersonic ballistic missile Hatem-2
The Houthis have released a video of the new hypersonic ballistic missile “Hatem-2”. According to the description of its characteristics, the rocket was manufactured in Yemen, is powered by solid fuel, and travels at hypersonic speeds.
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North Korea Releases Video of Hwasong-16B Supersonic Ballistic Missile Launch
North Korea has announced that it successfully tested a new solid-fuel intermediate-range hypersonic missile (IRBM), complemented by a wedge-shaped hypersonic glide vehicle Hwasongpho-16B.
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