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No Poaching

Students from Colorado are competing in an international competition to help stop poaching in South Africa. About 10 students from University of Colorado Boulder are part of team Aircraft for Rhino and Environmental Defense AREND. In addition to the students from Colorado, it consists of students from South Africa, Germany and Finland. They are competing … read more »


The Power of Aerostats, Aerospace America Article

To See This Article at Aerospace America Click This Link   CASE STUDY The power of aerostats OCTOBER 2018 They don’t look like impressive flying machines, but aerostats have the advantage of persistence. Retired U.S. Air Force Col. Charlie Lambert explains how the company he founded, SkySentry LLC, combined existing components to produce an aerostat … read more »


May 19th, Vail Daily

May 19th Vail Daily TINY TEA STEM (Click Link to See Article) Students in the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) program at the Eagle County Charter Academy launch a tethered weather balloon with the help of SkySentry on Friday, May 18, in Edwards. The students mounted cameras to the balloon, which went around 1,000 … read more »


National Guard Training

SKYSENTRY ANNOUNCES COMPLETION OF ASSESSMENT HOW THE TACTICALLY EXPEDIENTAEROSTATS (TEAS) COULD AUGMENT EXISTING TOWER ARRAYS FOR US NATIONAL GUARD TRAINING TODAY THE EVALUATION WAS TO ASSESS COMMUNICATIONS COVERAGE BY AEROSTATS IN COMPARISON TO TOWERS ON RANGES WITH HEAVY VEGETATION, ROLLING HILLS AND MOUNTAINS. Credibility Through Performance Colorado Springs, CO (PRWEB) September 15, 2014 For this … read more »


2014 LARGE WILDLAND FIRES CONFERENCE

  News Release – May 23, 2014 SkySentry is proud to announce its sponsorship of the 2014 Large Wildland Fires Conference, conducted from May 19-23 in Missoula, Montana by the International Association of Wildland Fire.  At the conference, SkySentry introduced its newly designed FrontierSentryTM aerostat-based austere environment surveillance and communications system. Certain mission sets, like forest fire … read more »


TEA MOORING PLATFORM READY TO SHIP

SKYSENTRY ANNOUNCED TODAY THAT ITS TEA MOORING PLATFORM IS READY TO SHIP THE TACTICALLY EXPEDIENT AEROSTAT (TEA) IS USED FOR TACTICAL, MILITARY AND INDUSTRIAL OBSERVATION AND COMMUNICATION PURPOSES. SKYSENTRY HAS DEVELOPED A MOORING PLATFORM FOR ITS TEA. Colorado Springs, CO (PRWEB) January 21, 2014 SkySentry announces the release of its TEA Mooring Platform (TMP), after … read more »


Testla Awarded

NEWS RELEASE SkySentry received notification in late November 2013, that SkySentry is on one of the winning teams for the US Space and Missile Defense Command’s (USASMDC’s) TESTLA contract. TESTLA, which stands for Test Execution Services and Launch Augmentation, is a multi-year, multi-task contract. Its goals and objectives are to acquire the capability to formulate … read more »


SKYSENTRY’S CHIEF SCIENTIST PUBLISHES AUTHORITATIVE ARTICLE ON SPACE DEBRIS

WHAT CAN BE DONE ABOUT SPACE DEBRIS? COLLISIONS IN ORBIT POSE A SERIOUS THREAT TO SATELLITES AND SPACECRAFT. BUT EVEN IF THEY CAN BE PREDICTED, IT COULD BE IMPOSSIBLE TO PREVENT THEM. David Finkleman ■ FEATURE ARTICLE On February 10, 2009, two communications satellites— Cosmos 2251 and Iridium 33—collided catastrophically in Earth orbit, 789 kilometers above northern Siberia. The event … read more »