https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/north-korea-tests-new-hwasong-11ma-hypersonic-missileContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/north-korea-tests-new-hwasong-11ma-hypersonic-missilehttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/north-korea-tests-new-hwasong-11ma-hypersonic-missile#u84754Sat, 26 Sep 2026 05:46:11 +0000North Korea launched two ballistic missiles off its east coast within a three hour window. The state describes the new weapon system as an ultra-modern hypersonic missile. Official reports claim the test involves an upgraded rocket launcher system intended to cause an incurable headache for enemies. The specific model identified in reports is the Hwasong-11Ma.Why it mattersHypersonic weapons travel at speeds exceeding Mach 5 and can maneuver during flight. This capability makes them difficult for existing missile defense systems to intercept. North Korea continues to iterate its rocket launche