The Pentagon’s Golden Dome program office is hiring As a direct report to the deputy secretary of defense, Guetlein has authority to bypass competitive hiring procedures as he builds his Golden Dome team.10 months agoHermeus notches first flight of Quarterhorse high-speed aircraftThe May 21 flight test brings Hermeus a step closer to its goal of flying the autonomous, reusable vehicle at near-Mach 5 speeds by 2026. 12 months agoSpaceTrump estimates Golden Dome will cost $175B over 3 yearsPresident Trump also announced he has appointed Gen. Michael Guetlein, the Space Force’s second in command, to oversee the effort.Varda lands third space capsule, carrying key hypersonic flight dataFunded by AFRL, Varda’s W-3 capsule landed May 13 at Koonibba Test Range in South Australia. 12 months agoStratolaunch hits milestone with fully reusable hypersonic testbedBoth flights met all of the Defense Department’s performance benchmarks within a 1% margin, according to Stratolaunch CEO Zachary Krevor. 13 months agoHow Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’ could speed up hypersonic range expansionThe Pentagon's Test Resource Management Center is considering sites in Australia, Alaska and New Mexico as possible overland hypersonic testing corridors.15 months agoStratolaunch readies second carrier plane for Talon-A hypersonic rideThe company is modifying a second carrier aircraft for Talon-A to increase the Pentagon's hypersonic-testing cadence.16 months agoPentagon picks Kratos for hypersonic testbed programThrough MACH-TB 2.0, the Pentagon wants to significantly increase the number of hypersonic test flights.17 months agoArmy, Navy conduct key hypersonic missile testThe successful tests brings both services closer to fielding the long-awaited system.17 months agoPentagon announces hypersonic testing pact with UK, AustraliaThe agreement, which falls under AUKUS Pillar II, aims to leverage the three nations’ combined hypersonics funding, facilities and experience.18 months agoNotre Dame unveils first-ever hypersonic Mach 10 wind tunnel A first-of-its-kind test facility unveiled earlier this month at the University of Notre Dame could improve the Pentagon’s hypersonic research.18 months agoUS to send Tomahawks, hypersonics, other long-range fires to GermanyThe move is in-line with the Army's plan to provide such capability to its Multidomain Task Force there.23 months agoJapan reveals test launch of its hypersonic strike missile programTokyo plans to boost its missile force in an effort to strike invaders before they reach the island.23 months agoKratos’ Erinyes test vehicle logs hypersonic speeds on first flightThe company developed Erinyes in three years for under $15 million with a mix of internal investment and congressional funding.23 months agoElusive hypersonic arms need Western teamwork, NATO researcher says"Every single nation brings a certain puzzle piece to the bigger picture," said Kerstin Huber, of NATO’s Science and Technology Organization.23 months agoUS and Japan sign agreement to co-develop hypersonic interceptorThe Japanese government has flagged hypersonic missile defense as an urgent capability, citing recent developments in the region.2 years agoOpinionHow the US can reclaim leadership in advanced energetic materialsIt's time to restore what was once American leadership in the materials that most define the lethality and effectiveness of weapons systems.2 years agoAUKUS allies developing undersea capabilities they can field this yearThe three AUKUS navies may see advanced undersea technology like small drones and AI-enabled target recognition tools tested and fielded this year.2 years agoHermeus readies Quarterhorse high-speed test aircraft for first flightThe aircraft is the second version of Quarterhorse, part of Hermeus' iterative plan to develop and test hypersonic systems.2 years agoLoad More
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The Pentagon’s Golden Dome program office is hiring As a direct report to the deputy secretary of defense, Guetlein has authority to bypass competitive hiring procedures as he builds his Golden Dome team.10 months agoHermeus notches first flight of Quarterhorse high-speed aircraftThe May 21 flight test brings Hermeus a step closer to its goal of flying the autonomous, reusable vehicle at near-Mach 5 speeds by 2026. 12 months agoSpaceTrump estimates Golden Dome will cost $175B over 3 yearsPresident Trump also announced he has appointed Gen. Michael Guetlein, the Space Force’s second in command, to oversee the effort.Varda lands third space capsule, carrying key hypersonic flight dataFunded by AFRL, Varda’s W-3 capsule landed May 13 at Koonibba Test Range in South Australia. 12 months agoStratolaunch hits milestone with fully reusable hypersonic testbedBoth flights met all of the Defense Department’s performance benchmarks within a 1% margin, according to Stratolaunch CEO Zachary Krevor. 13 months agoHow Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’ could speed up hypersonic range expansionThe Pentagon's Test Resource Management Center is considering sites in Australia, Alaska and New Mexico as possible overland hypersonic testing corridors.15 months agoStratolaunch readies second carrier plane for Talon-A hypersonic rideThe company is modifying a second carrier aircraft for Talon-A to increase the Pentagon's hypersonic-testing cadence.16 months agoPentagon picks Kratos for hypersonic testbed programThrough MACH-TB 2.0, the Pentagon wants to significantly increase the number of hypersonic test flights.17 months agoArmy, Navy conduct key hypersonic missile testThe successful tests brings both services closer to fielding the long-awaited system.17 months agoPentagon announces hypersonic testing pact with UK, AustraliaThe agreement, which falls under AUKUS Pillar II, aims to leverage the three nations’ combined hypersonics funding, facilities and experience.18 months agoNotre Dame unveils first-ever hypersonic Mach 10 wind tunnel A first-of-its-kind test facility unveiled earlier this month at the University of Notre Dame could improve the Pentagon’s hypersonic research.18 months agoUS to send Tomahawks, hypersonics, other long-range fires to GermanyThe move is in-line with the Army's plan to provide such capability to its Multidomain Task Force there.23 months agoJapan reveals test launch of its hypersonic strike missile programTokyo plans to boost its missile force in an effort to strike invaders before they reach the island.23 months agoKratos’ Erinyes test vehicle logs hypersonic speeds on first flightThe company developed Erinyes in three years for under $15 million with a mix of internal investment and congressional funding.23 months agoElusive hypersonic arms need Western teamwork, NATO researcher says"Every single nation brings a certain puzzle piece to the bigger picture," said Kerstin Huber, of NATO’s Science and Technology Organization.23 months agoUS and Japan sign agreement to co-develop hypersonic interceptorThe Japanese government has flagged hypersonic missile defense as an urgent capability, citing recent developments in the region.2 years agoOpinionHow the US can reclaim leadership in advanced energetic materialsIt's time to restore what was once American leadership in the materials that most define the lethality and effectiveness of weapons systems.2 years agoAUKUS allies developing undersea capabilities they can field this yearThe three AUKUS navies may see advanced undersea technology like small drones and AI-enabled target recognition tools tested and fielded this year.2 years agoHermeus readies Quarterhorse high-speed test aircraft for first flightThe aircraft is the second version of Quarterhorse, part of Hermeus' iterative plan to develop and test hypersonic systems.2 years agoLoad More
