Most powerful missile system in the world: Putin hails "successful test" of Sarmat missileRussia has successfully tested its Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile. President Vladimir Putin called it the world's most powerful ...
13 May, 2026, 01.38 PM IST
DRDO ready for Agni 6, awaits Centre's nodIndia's Defence Research and Development Organisation is ready to develop the Agni-VI ballistic missile pending government approval. The na...
30 Apr, 2026, 03.07 PM IST
Indian Navy missile tracking capabilities get a boost with INS Dhruv amid rising global threatsIndia's INS Dhruv is a vital naval asset for tracking strategic missiles and collecting crucial telemetry data during test launches over oc...
18 Apr, 2026, 05.08 PM IST
A P Singh flies USAF F-15EX during Indian Air Force chief’s US visitIndian Air Force Chief Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh experienced a flight in a US F-15EX Eagle II fighter jet at Nellis Air Force Base...
18 Apr, 2026, 10.29 AM IST
DRDO conducts long-duration ground test of scramjet engine for hypersonic missilesIndia's DRDO has achieved a significant milestone in hypersonic missile development with a successful long-duration ground test of its acti...
09 Jan, 2026, 09.09 PM IST
London to NYC in just 60 minutes? Hypersonic space plane promises to rewrite air travelA new hypersonic space plane project is being developed in Europe. The aircraft aims to fly at five times the speed of sound and could make...
21 Aug, 2025, 10.48 PM IST
London to New York in 60 mins? UK plane ‘The Sabre’ to reduce travel time - when will it be launchedThe hypersonic vehicle, known as The Sabre, is designed to reach speeds of Mach 5 (approximately 4,000 mph). Spearheaded by UK-based engine...
21 Jul, 2025, 07.38 PM IST
China tests Feitian 2 hypersonic missile powered by kerosene and air-breathing tech that could reshape the future of missilesChina has successfully tested its Feitian 2 hypersonic vehicle, showcasing its ability to switch between propulsion modes during flight. De...
01 Jul, 2025, 01.26 PM IST
China just tested a hypersonic engine powered by explosions; could this change the future of warfare?China claims a breakthrough in hypersonic engine technology with a successful Rotating Detonation Engine test. This engine, based on a deca...
26 May, 2025, 07.41 AM IST
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
How hypersonic missiles work and the unique threats they pose - an aerospace engineer explainsA second important challenge stems from the fact that they operate in a different region of the atmosphere from other existing threats. The...
16 Apr, 2022, 02.01 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
China successfully completes hypersonic engine testThe TBCC engine, which is bigger and more expensive than traditional ones, is primarily used in hypersonic cruise missiles and unmanned air...
08 Jan, 2019, 02.16 PM IST