Sputnik was a wakeup call for the US. China's 'hypersonic missile' is a
From Rusty Wyse@21:1/5 to All on Fri Nov 5 09:36:51 2021
Sputnik was a wakeup call for the US. China's 'hypersonic missile' is a trickier challenge - In national security terms, surprises and the inability to assess a threat are what keep the top brass awake at night. Sputnik briefly ticked both boxes. China's
rapid development of hypersonic technology may be of a different order.