The Talon A-2 hypersonic aircraft successfully completed its second test flight, passing Mach 5 on 24 March 2025.

Stratolaunch built and operates the world’s largest airplane by wingspan. It is the twin-fuselage Roc, which serves as an air ...

Rep. Vince Fong and Rep. George Whitesides are co-sponsoring the MACH Act to research hypersonics, as the US is catching up ...

A seven-month study by the military's Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, or DARPA, has found that the so-called Hypersonic Technology Vehicle 2 (HTV-2) amazingly recovered from shockwaves ...

After years of hesitation, the Trump administration and the Pentagon appear to have acknowledged the significant shortfall in ...

Stratolaunch's Talon-A hypersonic vehicle is designed to fly at speeds of Mach 6. (Stratolaunch / Fox News) "There are a variety of defenses that can be applied against hypersonic systems.

The ultra-fast vehicle, called the Falcon Hypersonic Technology Vehicle 2, is slated to launch from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California atop a Minotaur 4 rocket after a one-day delay due to ...

The rocket is carrying the agency's experimental Falcon Hypersonic Technology Vehicle-2, which is supposed to separate from the booster at the edge of space and maneuver through the atmosphere at ...