Hypersonics Media Day 2023

Hypersonics Capability Center Grand Opening

Missiles being intercepted by other missiles

As part of Hypersonics Media Day, below you will find links to view and download the news releases, images, infographics and leadership bios.

News Releases | Featured Web Pages| Images | Video | Infographics | Leadership Bios

News Releases

Operational Fires Program Successfully Completes First Flight Test

Operational Fires Program Successfully Completes First Flight Test

Raytheon Missiles & Defense, Northrop Grumman Complete Second Hypersonic Weapon Flight Test

Raytheon Missiles & Defense, Northrop Grumman Complete Second Hypersonic Weapon Flight Test

US Air Force Selects Raytheon Missiles & Defense, Northrop Grumman to Deliver First Hypersonic Air-Breathing Missile

US Air Force Selects Raytheon Missiles & Defense, Northrop Grumman to Deliver First Hypersonic Air-Breathing Missile

Northrop Grumman Successfully Identifies Modern Threats During Advanced Missile Flight Test

Northrop Grumman Successfully Identifies Modern Threats During Advanced Missile Flight Test

Third Successful Missile Live Fire Test for Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile Extended Range

Third Successful Missile Live Fire Test for Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile Extended Range

Northrop Grumman Builds Hypersonic Center of Excellence to Support National Security

Northrop Grumman Builds Hypersonic Center of Excellence to Support National Security

Operational Fires Program Successfully Completes First Flight Test

Operational Fires Program Successfully Completes First Flight Test

Northrop Grumman Receives US Air Force Contract for Stand-in Attack Weapon Development

Northrop Grumman Receives US Air Force Contract for Stand-in Attack Weapon Development

Raytheon Missiles & Defense, Northrop Grumman Successfully Test Fire Hypersonic Weapon

Raytheon Missiles & Defense, Northrop Grumman Successfully Test Fire Hypersonic Weapon

Featured Web Pages

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Hypersonics

Ushering in a new era for faster, more survivable, highly capable weapons

missile moving through space at a high-rate of speed

Developing Hypersonic Missile Systems

A New Capability Center Brings High-Speed Weapons to the Forefront

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Creating the Cutting Edge

Northrop Grumman’s Elkton campus continues its legacy of supporting industry “firsts”

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Ditching the Documents

Digital Engineering Speeds Development and Deployment of Advanced Weapons

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How Do You Test Hypersonic Systems?

One Key Test is Time

B-Roll Video: Grand Opening Event – Hypersonics Capability Center Facility | Elkton, MD

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B-Roll Video: Hypersonics Capability Center Facility | Elkton, MD

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B-Roll Video: Hypersonics Testing

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Images: Hypersonics Capability Center, Elkton, MD

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Hypersonics Capability Center

Hypersonics Capability Center

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Hypersonics Capability Center

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Hypersonics Capability Center

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Hypersonics Capability Center

Hypersonics Capability Center

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Hypersonics Capability Center

Hypersonics Capability Center

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Hypersonics Capability Center

Hypersonics Capability Center

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Hypersonics Capability Center

Hypersonics Capability Center

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Hypersonics Capability Center

Hypersonics Capability Center

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Grand Opening Event – Hypersonics Capability Center Facility | Elkton, MD

Grand Opening Event – Hypersonics Capability Center Facility | Elkton, MD

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Grand Opening Event – Hypersonics Capability Center Facility | Elkton, MD

Grand Opening Event – Hypersonics Capability Center Facility | Elkton, MD

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Grand Opening Event – Hypersonics Capability Center Facility | Elkton, MD

Grand Opening Event – Hypersonics Capability Center Facility | Elkton, MD

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Grand Opening Event – Hypersonics Capability Center Facility | Elkton, MD

Grand Opening Event – Hypersonics Capability Center Facility | Elkton, MD

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Grand Opening Event – Hypersonics Capability Center Facility | Elkton, MD

Grand Opening Event – Hypersonics Capability Center Facility | Elkton, MD

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Grand Opening Event – Hypersonics Capability Center Facility | Elkton, MD

Grand Opening Event – Hypersonics Capability Center Facility | Elkton, MD

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Grand Opening Event – Hypersonics Capability Center Facility | Elkton, MD

Grand Opening Event – Hypersonics Capability Center Facility | Elkton, MD

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Images: Hypersonic Facility, Ronkonkoma, NY

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Northrop Grumman’s Ronkonkoma, New York, Facility

Northrop Grumman’s Ronkonkoma, New York, Facility

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Vacuum Sphere

Vacuum Sphere

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HAPCAT

HAPCAT

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Test Bay

Test Bay

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Test Bay

Test Bay

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Test Bay

Test Bay

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Control Room

Control Room

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Control Room

Control Room

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Infographic: SCRAMJET
Hypersonic Propulsion

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Infographic: Propulsion Systems

The Complete Missile Components Package from Tip to Tail

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Data Sheets:

Hypersonics Capability Center Data Sheet Advanced Weapons Capabilities Data Sheet

Leadership Bios

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James Kalberer

Vice President of Missile Products Northrop Grumman Defense Systems

Christopher Gettinger

Christopher Gettinger

Director, Advanced Propulsion and Systems Northrop Grumman Defense Systems

Kevin Carroll

Director, Advanced Propulsion and Systems Northrop Grumman Defense Systems

Media Contact

Jarrod Krull
763-744-5371