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Aerostar Thunderhead Balloon System Breaks World Record for Stratospheric Flight Duration
March 26, 2025
Aerostar Thunderhead Balloon System Breaks World Record for Stratospheric Flight Duration FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sioux Falls, S.D. (March 26, 2025) Aerostar International, LLC achieved a new world record Monday with a Thunderhead high-altitude balloon. At 336 days, the conclusion of Aerostar’s HBAL684 flight on March 24, 2025, marks the longest…
Airbus U.S Space & Defense and Aerostar expand their existing collaboration with contributions from Persistent Systems
March 11, 2025
From Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, Aerostar, and Persistent Systems, LLC Today, Airbus U.S. Space & Defense and Aerostar announced an expansion of their Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) to include additional capabilities from Persistent Systems, LLC (“Persistent”). This expansion culminated in the launch of a second joint Internal…
Airbus U.S. Space & Defense and Aerostar Test Satellite Backhaul Technologies for Stratospheric ISR
December 10, 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 10, 2024 Today, Airbus U.S. Space & Defense and Aerostar announced a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) between the two companies which led to successful joint Internal Research and Development (IRAD) stratospheric test flight. The joint flight, included an Aerostar Thunderhead Stratospheric Balloon system and…
