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Congressman, how did this slip by us? >> michael: great question. this is the most advanced, most dangerous weapon system that we cannot defend ourselves from. we knew they had these missiles when they paraded them in the square. we have not seen them actually use it. it is the capability that it was able to orbit the earth and land about 25 miles away from its target, that is the most disturbing thing of all. i call it a wake-up call for the united states and our allies and a sputnik moment, if...

Candidate. gentlemen, thank you so much for being with me. congressman, let me start with you. how did we miss this? >> well, i was just out at the space command and at norad which defends north america last week and let me just tell you why this is so dangerous, a normal ballistic missile launches on trajectory and with that geometry our missile defenses can pick it up and shoot it down. its hard. its like shooting a bullet with a bullet. but these hypersonic will missiles imagine maneuverable ...

The new arms race. id be surprised if they werent. >> reporter: the tests showed china made astounding progress on hypersonic weapons and far more advanced than u.s. officials realized. how could the u.s. government be so unaware of how far the chinese government was when it comes to developing this weapon? >> we havent confirmed it, but the times, i dont think anyone else has yet, that the details of the financial times report are correct. but lets assume for a moment that it is correct. we hav...

Post" that were reliving chinas sputnik moment. that it has an advanced technology here that is so unusual that people are starting to say where did they come up with this low missile technology that completely defies what we thought they were able to come up with on their own? the big question right now, is it whether this hypersonic missile that can fly in a low orbit, just the fact that they have it but we had no idea that they were anywhere close to it. lets get the read right now from lieut...

Husband. i wrote an essay, a chapter of this book. i think its going to be a beautiful christmas gift. its available for pre-order now. thats "the story" for today. good to see everybody. the story goes on, as you know. ill see you back here today. "your world" starts right now. >> neil: do any of you over a certain age remember this image? sputnik, october 1957. then soviet union stuns the world announcing that it had launched a satellite into space. that adding insult to injury, for american p...

Uniindia: Managua, Oct 16 (UNI/Sputnik) The first batch of Russias Sputnik Light vaccine against the coronavirus has arrived at the airport of Managua, the capital of Nicaragua, the national Ministry of Health said.

MOSCOW. KAZINFORM - Hungary and Russia are in talks on technology transfer for the production of the Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine at the plant in Debrecen, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto announced on Thursday, TASS reports.

Moscow: The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF, Russias sovereign wealth fund) and Gamaleya National Research Center of Epidemiology and Microbiology have recently announced the results of an...

The one-shot vaccine, when administered alone, demonstrated 70 per cent efficacy against infection from the Delta variant.

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