DRDO's Hyderabad arm holds successful testing of scramjet engine for over 1,000 secondsIndia's DRDO achieved a significant milestone in hypersonic weapon technology with a successful long-duration test of an active cooled scra...
25 Apr, 2025, 09.49 PM IST
DRDO conducts ground test of scramjet engine for hypersonic missilesThe DRDO has successfully tested a scramjet combustor, advancing India’s hypersonic missile capabilities. The test conducted by DRDL marked...
21 Jan, 2025, 09.32 PM IST
Inspired by the Sputnik, India's strides in space since SarabhaiIndia has made significant progress in the space domain since launching its first satellite, Aryabhata, in 1975. The purview of the Indian ...
23 Jul, 2023, 11.52 AM IST
China may try to use aspects of Russia's S-400 SAM systems to develop missiles: PentagonChina in 2020 fielded its first missile with a hypersonic glide vehicle and advanced its scramjet engine development, which has application...
04 Nov, 2021, 04.18 PM IST
India among select few countries developing hypersonic missiles: US Congressional reportThe independent Congressional Research Service (CRS), in a latest report this week, said that although the US, Russia and China possess the...
22 Oct, 2021, 09.32 AM IST
India can have complete hypersonic cruise missile system in 4-5 years: DRDOThe DRDO test fired the Hypersonic Technology Demonstrator Vehicle (HSTDV) on September 7 which is expected to lay the foundation for the d...
14 Oct, 2020, 03.18 PM IST
India test-fires hypersonic technology demonstrator vehicle; joins select groupThe HSTDV, based on hypersonic propulsion technologies and developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), will help...
08 Sep, 2020, 11.54 AM IST
DRDO's Hypersonic Technology Demonstrator Vehicle puts India in select group of nationsThis small club includes the US, Russia and China. After the Anti-Satellite Test conducted last year, this is the biggest achievement by DR...
08 Sep, 2020, 08.44 AM IST
India tests hypersonic demonstrator vehicle launched from Agni I platformThe aircraft forms an important component of the country's ambitious programme for development of a hypersonic cruise missile system.
13 Jun, 2019, 08.45 AM IST
- Technologically a fruitful year for ISRO (2016 in Retrospect)
Chennai, Dec 21 (IANS) The year 2016 was a bag of mixed fortunes for the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) with successes on the te...
21 Dec, 2016, 02.11 PM IST
Country's air-breathing rocket 'scramjets' its way into spaceWhen the second stage, to which two scramjet engines were fixed, auto-ignited, the rocket had reached 20km altitude at Mach 6 and the flame...
29 Aug, 2016, 02.32 PM IST
ISRO to launch record 22 satellites in single mission in JuneISRO's workhorse Polar rocket PSLV C34 will be used for the launch, which will have satellites from US, Canada, Indonesia and Germany as co...
28 May, 2016, 07.22 PM IST
Why the Antipode is making headlinesThe Antipode will have rockets to launch it high into the atmosphere. Scramjet engines that use atmospheric oxygen take over from there.
31 Jan, 2016, 11.35 AM IST
Antipode, a hypersonic jet can take you from London to New York in 11 minutesLast year, the Canadian engineer designed the Skreemr, a four-winged scramjet that he claimed could carry 75 passengers at speeds of up to ...
29 Jan, 2016, 10.38 AM IST
- Work on submarine launched BrahMos in final stages
The work on launch of submarine variant of supersonic cruise missile BrahMos was in the final stages.
12 Jul, 2012, 09.16 PM IST
- India, Russia working out modalities to upgrade BrahMos
India and Russia are working out modalities for increasing speed of the BrahMos missile from super sonic to hypersonic, a top Brahmos Aeros...
23 Oct, 2010, 09.55 PM IST
- IISc working towards recoverable hypersonic missiles
Scientists at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) along with Indian defence agencies are developing technology to build recoverable hype...
01 Nov, 2009, 12.12 PM IST