UDRI performs Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) modeling of hypersonic flows in order to better guide the design process. CFD allows iteration and flexibility within a given design space, thus ...

The hypersonic missile’s reported capabilities put US bases in Guam within reach, though Kim Jong-un insists it is purely defensive.

A hypersonic plane is a vehicle capable of achieving incredibly high speeds. The Hermeus Quarterhorse model is an innovative project to transport several people at breathtaking velocities.

Then, Michael Johns, senior vice president of the company Kratos, joins the show to discuss U.S. hypersonic weapons development and whether the nation is still lagging behind China and Russia.

Hypersonic weapons have been in the spotlight in recent years following Russia’s use of the high-speed missiles in its war against Ukraine. China has also built up a hypersonic arsenal.

Years later, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, a state-run institution, broke the news of the groundbreaking hypersonic flight on a social media post in December 2024, according to reporting by the ...

The United States has actively pursued the development of hypersonic weapons—maneuvering weapons that fly at speeds of at least Mach 5—as a part of its conventional prompt global strike ...

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. KTOS recently secured a contract for hypersonic system program, with a potential total value of approximately $100 million. Per the contract, Kratos will ...