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The state bills itself as the "First in Flight" and PTI will be the home of the Boom Supersonic jet manufacturing facility called 'The Overture Superfactory." The company announced it was moving to ...

It happened, folks. On Tuesday, Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 jet — colloquially known as “Son of Concorde,” a reference to the ...

Recent developments in science include NASA's collaboration with SpaceX to return astronauts, Boom Supersonic's XB-1 breaking ...

More than two decades after the retirement of the Concorde, American aircraft company Boom Supersonic has achieved supersonic ...

Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 demonstrator jet broke the sound barrier at Mach 1.122, reaching an altitude of 35,290 feet at ...

A sleek white aircraft has become the first independently developed jet to break the sound barrier. A sleek white aircraft ...

The aircraft catching the most interest is the Overture, a commercial style plane designed to carry up to 80 passengers with ...

The Overture has the potential to revolutionise air travel thanks to its top speed of Mach 1.7 (around 2,100 km/h), nearly twice as fast as current commercial jets. Overture will run entirely on ...

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An aircraft developed by Boom Supersonic has become the first independently funded jet to break the sound barrier.