Technology

missile

A missile is a guided, self-propelled weapon system designed to deliver an explosive warhead to a target. They are used for military purposes, including offense, defense, and deterrence.

Why it’s in the news: Missiles are in the news due to their use in ongoing conflicts, new technological developments, and significant military aid and sales.

Latest on missile

  • Riyadh airport suspends operations after missile strike injures dozens
  • Iran guards ability to build missiles as Trump eases attacks
  • A New Mexico Community Was a Place to Build a Life. Then a Hypersonic Missile Factory Showed Up
  • Pentagon, Raytheon ink up to $6.3 billion multi-year contract for SM-3 IB missiles
  • Houthi rebels target Riyadh and Aden in new missile barrage
  • China’s missile lidar model; world’s most accurate atomic clock: 7 science highlights
  • The test occurred as tensions remain elevated between China and several Indo-Pacific nations

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