◆ Archive

This article is older than 7 days and has rolled off the live feed. It remains permanently available in the archive.

Institutionalunited statesSep 01, 2026

Sandia's Atrax rocket test uses real-world reentry data to reduce design risk for W93

Sandia's Atrax rocket test gathered reentry data to reduce W93 warhead design risk. The W93 is America's first new nuclear warhead in nearly 30 years. The flight validated reentry vehicle performance. The effort supports modernization of the US deterrent.

Source

Read original at Defence Industry Europe

◆ Every week in your inbox

Get the essential defense signals of the week — one email, Monday morning, curated summaries across land, naval, air, drones, space, cyber, institutional and industry.

Prefer a full account? Sign up for the daily feed · Preview it first

Topics

W93 warhead

◆ More from today's feed

See all →

NavalEuropeDefence Industry Europe
Britain to channel more than £100 billion through UK suppliers under decade-long nuclear submarine, warhead and infrastructure expansion
IndustryNorth AmericaArmy Recognition
U.S. Marines Expand NMESIS Anti-Ship Missile Force With $404M Kongsberg Award
IndustryNorth AmericaDefence Blog
Ohio steelmaker gets $995M deal for artillery shell steel
DronesEuropeDefence Industry Europe
Anduril and ORIGIN sign pact to test BLAZE interceptor with Lattice in Latvia, targeting drone threats on NATO's eastern flank

Explore this beat

Domain

All Institutional stories →

Region

All united states stories →