MAGA First News with Peter Boykin
CHINA'S 'HYPERSONIC' NUCLEAR MISSILE
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CHINA'S 'HYPERSONIC' NUCLEAR MISSILEChina tested a nuclear-capable hypersonic missile in August that circled the globe before speeding towards its target, demonstrating an advanced space capability that caught US intelligence by surprise.The details: Five anonymous sources familiar with the launch said the missile missed its intended target by about 25 miles, but that it "showed that China had made astounding progress on hypersonic weapons and was far more advanced than US officials realized."One source admitted: “We have no idea how they did this."Why hypersonic matters: Hypersonic missiles glide through low-orbit space at about 5 times the speed of sound. But they don't fly on a fixed path - they're maneuverable. So if China launches a nuke at us using this technology it can negate our missile defense systems which are designed to destroy incoming ballistic missiles. Rogue threat: US military officials in recent months have warned about China’s growing nuclear capabilities, particularly after the release of