Pentagon to Test HBTSS Prototypes with Sounding Rocket Launches this Summer

This summer, the Department of Defense will conduct tests using ultra-fast, maneuverable targets to fine-tune space-based sensors of the HBTSS prototypes recently deployed.

Discovered 2024-04-18T11:21:34.327494-07:00 | 2024-04-18T11:21:34.327494-07:00

Sources

Related Coverage

2024-04-24T14:46:03.771274-07:002024-04-24T14:46:03.771274-07:00

DARPA Plans to Commission Reusable Hypersonic Strike Prototype by 2030

2024-04-02T02:27:01.963473-07:002024-04-02T02:27:01.963473-07:00

Pentagon Allocates $7B for Hypersonic Advancements in 2025

2024-03-28T08:56:37.951270-07:002024-03-28T08:56:37.951270-07:00

US Navy Gears Up for Spring Hypersonic Weapon Test; Army Observes

2024-03-20T15:32:02.644437-07:002024-03-20T15:32:02.644437-07:00

Rattler Supersonic Targets' Inaugural Flights Succeed

2024-03-18T12:47:26.219606-07:002024-03-18T12:47:26.219606-07:00

DARPA Explores Reusable Hypersonic Vehicle Development

2024-03-17T06:31:28.428208-07:002024-03-17T06:31:28.428208-07:00

US Intensifies Sub-Launched Hypersonic Missile Tests Amid China Tensions

2024-03-14T10:19:48.641613-07:002024-03-14T10:19:48.641613-07:00

USAF Advances Hypersonic Cruise Missile Testing for FY25

2024-03-13T13:52:25.658843-07:002024-03-13T13:52:25.658843-07:00

Pentagon Explores Expansion of Hypersonic Test Capabilities

2024-03-05T15:44:23.708008-08:002024-03-05T15:44:23.708008-08:00

US Air Force Prepares for ARRW Hypersonic Missile Test in Pacific

2024-02-29T11:50:55.419760-08:002024-02-29T11:50:55.419760-08:00

Global Hawk Drones Adapted for Hypersonic Testing; Initial Fielding in 2025

Related Coverage