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AFRL and Ursa Major Fly Storable Liquid Engine, Advancing Push for Lower-Cost Hypersonic Missiles

Ursa Major’s throttleable hydrogen-peroxide/kerosene engine is pitched as a cheaper, more flexible path to fieldable hypersonic weapons.

Hypersonix’s DART AE Completes First Hypersonic Flight on Rocket Lab HASTE

Rocket Lab Targets Late-February HASTE Launch Carrying Hypersonix DART AE for DIU

GE and Lockheed Martin Demo Rotating‑Detonation Ramjet for Hypersonic Efficiency Gains

Lockheed Martin Opens Hypersonics Integration Lab in Huntsville

GE Aerospace Completes Supersonic Captive-Carry Tests of Solid-Fuel Ramjet

Ursa Major Wins $32.9M Contract to Supply Engines for Stratolaunch Hypersonic Tests