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At a Testing Facility for Mach Speed 0-8+, Progress Happens Faster Than the Speed of Sound

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Northrop Grumman's state-of-the-art mach speed testing facility allows the demonstration & validation of new advancements in supersonic and hypersonic systems.

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Posted in Data Scientist, Engineering, Life at Northrop GrummanTagged hypersonics, Life at Northrop Grumman

Advanced Weapons

Advanced weapons ensure overmatch against the most difficult challenges, and maximize combat effectiveness today, while designing revolutionary capabilities to meet future demands.

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Tagged advanced weapons, ammunition, armaments, directed energy, hypersonics, missile defense

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Hypersonics Media Day

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Tagged advanced weapons, Hypersonic Propulsion, hypersonics, Hypersonics Strike

Creating the Cutting Edge

Northrop Grumman's Elkton campus continues its legacy of supporting industry firsts.

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Tagged elkton Maryland, Elkton MD, HACM, hypersonic attack cruise missile HACM, hypersonics, hypersonics capability center

Developing Hypersonic Missile Systems: A New Capability Center Brings High-Speed Weapons to the Forefront

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Northrop Grumman has opened a Hypersonics Capability Center at its Elkton, Maryland, facility. The move will help to usher in a new era of military readiness and to produce advanced propulsion solutions that can power hypersonic missiles beyond Mach 5.

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Posted in Advanced WeaponsTagged hypersonics, Elkton MD, elkton Maryland, hypersonics capability center

Counter Hypersonics

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Northrop Grumman is working on groundbreaking solutions to help defeat modern hypersonic missiles in various phases of flight.

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Posted in missile-defense, SpaceTagged defense technology, hypersonics, military and defense, missile defense, NGI, Space

How Do You Test Hypersonic Systems?

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Assessing the performance and durability of engines, missiles, vehicles and other items withstanding stresses of hypersonic speeds takes time.

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Hypersonics Breakthroughs Are Boosting Range, Speed and Survivability

The field of air breathing hypersonics continues to see breakthroughs. The fastest motors are getting more flexible, more cost-effective and even faster.

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