Longshot announced on July 8, 2026, that it has joined the U.S. Air Force’s new AEDC Velocity Alliance. This gives the kinetic space launch startup a chance to help modernize America’s hypersonic ...

The US Air Force said on Monday it had conducted a successful test of a hypersonic weapon, which flew at five times the speed of sound. The test was conducted on Saturday off the coast of Southern ...

The Air Force plans its first hypersonic flight test of the X-51A Waverider aircraft on Tuesday, May 25, over the Pacific Ocean to test the capabilities of its scramjet engine. Officials hope that the ...

Stratolaunch has purchased a Boeing 777-200ER as the latest addition to its air-launch platform carrier fleet. The company plans to use it, after some modification, as a carrier for its Talon-A, a ...