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Plus, see sing 2 in theaters with buy-one-get-one free fandango tickets. join over a million members by signing up for free on the xfinity app. our thanks. your rewards. mike: fox news alert. russian president vladmir putin boasting about the successful test launch of a hypersonic missile, calling it a major step in strengthening russia's defenses.
Test launch of a hypersonic missile which took place last night, calling it part of the new generation of unrivaled arm systems. amid all of this rising concern, the u.s. held diplomatic talks with russia last month. it had other plans to do the same thing again, hold more conversations with the country at the beginning of next year. anita? >> anita: alex, thank you so much. alicia? >> alicia: anita, there's a fellow democrat calling out vice president kamala harris over the border crisis. texas congressman henry cuellar says his office reached out back in june when it learned that harris woul...
Nonetheless, this now poses a serious problem, because of course if they do conduct any kind of military operation, this drags them back into a conflict, a conflict in which the houthi rebels are backed by iran. and it's with iran that the emirates have been trying to warm relations, wolf. >> cnn's sam kiley in abu dhabi. thank you for that report. we're also tracking another north korean missile launch that's rattling nerves in the region and around the world. cnn's brian todd is working the story. what can you tell us about this latest missile test? >> reporter: the north korean gave an up...
First—hand. now, the 12m accelerator won't be launching into the air. this much smaller projectile be fired down a tube and straight into a steel plate. what happens to this after it's launched from that? so this mostly turns to dust as it hits the end of the tunnel. oh, my gosh. dramatic music now, where were we? oh, yeah! 500 miles an hour. so now you're going about as fast as a jet. the actual projectiles and the spinning arm are made of carbon fibre — pretty much the only substance that can withstand the forces involved. 700 miles an hour. and in order to spin up to nearly 1,000 miles ...
To five launches a day and it will cost about $500,000 per launch, compared to $7 million for a rocket launch. before then, testing is ongoing using the 33m arm in new mexico and a 12m arm here in long beach, california. and i've been invited to witness a test launch first—hand. now, the 12m accelerator won't be launching into the air — this much smaller projectile be fired down a tube will be fired down a tube and straight into a steel plate. what happens to this after it's launched from that? so, this mostly turns to dust as it hits the end of the tunnel. oh, my gosh. dramatic music. now...