U.S. Conducts Secret Test of Hypersonic Missile at Cape Canaveral

The United States tested a hypersonic missile on March 26, capable of speeds exceeding Mach 5—more than five times the speed of sound. The trial, carried out at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, remained undisclosed until April 2, when the Department of War confirmed the launch. This system, designed for sea and land platforms, aims to hit high-value, time-sensitive targets with minimal warning, a game-changer in modern warfare. Its immense speed makes interception nearly impossible