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Pentagon Pushes Hypersonic Weapons Production as Startups Slash Costs

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! As the U.S. works to refill its missile stockpile, it is also looking to develop new weapons for its arsenal. “We’re going to need all three tiers of missiles. The cheap ones, the ones that are now the high-end like Patriot, and then maybe some hypersonics,” said […]

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The U.S. Department of Defense is increasing the production of hypersonic weapons, and private startups offer multiple cheaper solutions than the Pentagon ' s traditional development. The United States is replenishing missiles while developing new types of weapons, with special attention to hypersonic systems capable of manoeuvring at a speed five times that of sound. According to the Government Accountability Office, the missile for the Ar…

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Pentagon pushes hypersonic weapons production as startups slash costs

Dark Eagle missiles could cost over $40 million each, but startups like Castelion aim to produce hypersonic weapons for under $500,000 apiece.

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