Tsirkon (Zircon) hypersonic cruise missile
July 27, 2020
Subject: Science and tech Context: Russia is going to deploy Tsirkon (Zircon) hypersonic cruise missile on surface ships Concept: Cruise missiles differ from ballistic missiles in that they fly towards their target at lower altitudes, remaining within the Earth’s atmosphere throughout their trajectory. Cruise missiles are defined as “an unmanned self-propelled guided vehicle that sustains […]