Kim Jong Un, North Korea and Hypersonic Missile

North Korea fired hypersonic missile in message to 'rivals,' Kim Jong Un says
North Korea's state-run Korean Central News Agency claimed a successful test of a new type of intermediate-range hypersonic ballistic missile.
Kim Jong Un Says Hypersonic Missile Will Keep Rivals in Check
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said the nation’s new hypersonic missile will keep any rivals in the Pacific region in check, following a test launch on Monday that coincided with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s visit to Seoul.
Watch: North Korea tests new hypersonic missile ‘that rivals the US’
North Korea has tested a new hypersonic missile, which Kim Jong-un said would help deter the country’s Pacific rivals, state media reported on Tuesday.
North Korea says new hypersonic missile will 'contain' rivals
North Korea has claimed it fired a new intermediate-range ballistic missile tipped with a hypersonic warhead which "will reliably contain any rivals in the Pacific region". The launch on Monday - Pyongyang's first in two months - came as US Secretary of State Antony Blinken was in Seoul for talks with some of South Korea's key leaders.
North Korea hypersonic missile launch 'cannot be ignored,' Kim says
North Korea's state-run Korean Central News Agency claimed a successful test of a new type of intermediate-range hypersonic ballistic missile.
North Korea says it tested a hypersonic intermediate-range missile
Kim Jong Un described the missile test as a crucial achievement in his goals to bolster North Korea's nuclear deterrence. Lee Sung Joon, Spokesperson of South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff, downplayed the test,
US Sends Another Missile-Tracking Plane To Watch North Korea's Weapons
The United States deployed a second missile-tracking aircraft to an air base in the Western Pacific Ocean, following the nuclear-armed North Korea testing a hypersonic weapon. Newsweek has contacted the U.
South Korea’s UN envoy condemns North Korea’s missile launch as ‘blood money’ squandered on nukes
North Korea's ballistic missile launch this week shows where its "blood" money ends up, South Korea's top envoy to the United Nations said Wednesday, accusing the recalcitrant regime of sacrificing its own people for its nuclear ambitions.
U.S. condemns N. Korea's missile launch, continues to monitor situation: Pentagon
The United States on Wednesday condemned North Korea's launch of a ballistic missile earlier this week and reiterated its calls for the recalcitrant regime to stop further "unlawful" and "destabilizing" acts.
North Korea’s New Missile Test Raises Red Flags—The EU and South Korea Speak Out
The EU condemned North Korea's IRBM test for violating UN resolutions, while South Korea doubts the missile's reported performance.
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Maker of World’s Largest Plane Tapped for Hypersonic Test Campaign
Stratolaunch will work with the Military Defense Agency to test systems designed to take out hypersonic weapons.
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Report to Congress on Hypersonic Weapons
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These defense and aerospace stocks may reap the benefits of the hypersonic-missile race
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US billion-dollar hypersonic deal to counter China, Russia at 5 times the speed of sound
Amid rising global tensions, US's Kratos defence pushes to match or even surpass hypersonic advancements by rivals like ...
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Kratos Secures $1.5B DOD Contract for Hypersonic Flight Test Activities
Read about Kratos' $1.45 billion DOD MACH-TB 2.0 contract win and its role in the Pentagon's hypersonic program.
North Korea says it tested hypersonic intermediate range missile aimed at remote Pacific targets
North Korea says its latest weapons test was a new hypersonic intermediate-range missile designed to strike targets in the ...
What to Expect From Military Hypersonic Aircraft In The Next Decade
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Stratolaunch Awarded $24.7M Agreement by Missile Defense Agency for Hypersonic Flight Test Campaign
Stratolaunch is pleased to announce it has been awarded a $24.7M million competitive agreement by the Missile Defense Agency ...