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Venture capitalists in 2025 have invested more than $2 billion in U.S. startups working on hypersonics, more than double in any prior year, according to PitchBook.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025

"The key point with hypersonics," he says, "is that both sides of this equation are as difficult as each other - and neither are perfected… yet".

From BBC • Aug. 21, 2025

Japan’s possible participation in a U.S.-U.K.-Australia security partnership to develop and share advanced military capabilities, including artificial intelligence, electronic warfare and hypersonics, may also come up.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 8, 2024

“I’ve heard people say, ‘Oh, does that mean that hypersonics don’t work as effectively as you’ve been saying?’

From Washington Times • Jun. 11, 2023

Kommersant newspaper reported that Maslov was accused of divulging state secrets related to hypersonics, but provided no further details.

From Reuters • May 18, 2023