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Read More About the Options for Dealing With North Korea Among the new technologies are hypersonic glide vehicles being developed by Russia and China.
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For a hypersonic passenger jet to become a reality, some major hurdles need to be cleared.
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The biggest one is that engineers so far have failed to produce materials or devise other means to safely handle the intense heat when airliners reach such hypersonic speeds.
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Intercepting a warhead traveling at hypersonic speed is a supreme technical challenge.
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The administration is also developing a hypersonic warhead that would zoom ahead of Beijing’s rush to perfect its own.
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Flight tests for some of those weapons — like a hypersonic cruise missile — are just getting underway.
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