MDA Launches New Testbed For Hypersonic Defense

NASA Wallops Flight Facility

NASA Wallops Flight Facility 

Credit: NASA
The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) reports it has launched a Hypersonic Testbed (HTB) to demonstrate a new experimental testing platform. The MDA also confirmed that Kratos built HTB-1, which was launched June 12 from the NASA Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia. A Kratos spokesperson says the testbed...
Steve Trimble

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington DC.

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