Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A notional rendering of a Glide Phase Interceptor capable of defeating hypersonic threats. (Courtesy of Northrop Grumman) The ...

The U.S. Army’s race to field a new layer of missile defense just cleared a major hurdle, with a next generation interceptor successfully engaging a ballistic target in a high stakes test. The event ...

TORRANCE, Calif., May 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- GITAI USA Inc. ("GITAI"), a U.S.-headquartered space robotics and satellite platform company, is pleased to announce that it has been selected by U.S.

The Pentagon needs a fresh look at the Missile Defense Agency’s effort to acquire a new glide-phase interceptor (GPI) that could shoot down adversaries’ hypersonic weapons, a government watchdog is ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: Interceptors, seekers and kill vehicles will increasingly rely upon a nee d to distinguish decoys from actual ICBMs, debris or other countermeasures intended to ...

A threat-representative ICBM target launches from the Ronald Reagan Ballistic Missile Defense Test Site on Kwajalein Atoll in the Republic of the Marshall Islands March 25, 2019. It was successfully ...

The Missile Defense Agency has awarded $1.6 billion in contracts through fiscal year 2022 to Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) and Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) to conduct technology development and risk ...

The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) is fast-tracking design and concept work on an innovative technology intended to destroy hypersonic weapons moving at five times the speed of sound along the boundary ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala., March 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aerojet Rocketdyne has been selected by Lockheed Martin to provide propulsion as a key member of their team supporting the Next Generation ...

The field of companies vying to be prime contractor for the Missile Defense Agency's new ground-based interceptor program narrowed from three to two late March 5, as Lockheed Martin Corp. and the ...