Biden admits to worrying about China's hypersonic missile test
US President Joe Bidenดาวน์โหลด slotxo walletsaid on Tuesday he was "worried" about China's testing of hypersonic missiles. After news that Beijing has tested a nuclear warhead that orbits the Earth in low ground orbit. before falling to the target in August
Reporters question Biden. As he prepares to fly Air Force One to Pennsylvania If he's worried about China's hypersonic missiles which the US president frankly admitted that he was "worried".
Hypersonic missiles will travel in the high atmosphere at a hypersonic speed of more than 5 times (Mach 5), or about 6,200 kilometers per hour.
The Financial Times reported last weekend that in August Beijing has tested a missile capable of carrying nuclear warheads. The missile orbits the Earth in terrestrial orbit. before plummeting to the target but missed the target about 32 kilometers
China's foreign ministry denied the news. and claim that it's just a test The "Space Shuttle" is not a supersonic missile, according to the Financial Times.
The United States and rival countries are competing to develop hypersonic weapons. This would destroy the defenses of conventional weapon systems. and give the enemy less defense time.
“Supersonic missiles are strategic game-changers. It could have the potential to be dangerous enough to undermine the strategic stability we know well,” Maine Senator Angus King said. It said on Monday (18) and warned that “the United States cannot lag behind other countries in this regard. And there should be no loopholes as we keep an eye on the progress of our competitors.”
White House spokesman Jane Saki In an interview with media on Tuesday, the United States expressed concern about China's hypersonic missile technology. "through the diplomatic channel"