With more than 60 years of lighter-than-air innovation and expertise, we're dedicated to solving great challenges in Aerospace and Defense.
Raven Aerostar's Thunderhead Balloon Systems have made long duration and navigational stratospheric missions a proven reality.
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We've partnered with government agencies, academic institutions, and technology companies to achieve success in a variety of engineering services and mission operations.
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Our advanced radar systems are designed and optimized to track targets in difficult radar clutter conditions across land, sea, and air.
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For decades, Raven Aerostar has led the market in advanced signal processing and persistent surveillance. Our suite of technology has enabled end-users and decision-makers to achieve and exceed dynamic intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance missions spanning land, sea, and air.
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Our lighter-than-air platforms have helped NASA, Google, the U.S. Air Force, and many others achieve and exceed dynamic missions, including communications, data relay, surveillance, intelligence, and more.
Time to Raise ThunderStanford's Student Space Initiative (SSI) is Stanford University's largest project-based student group, founded in 2013 with the mission of giving future leaders of the space industry the hands-on experience and broader insight they need to realize...
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We are dedicated to quality and continuous improvement in our service and processes at Raven. Raven Aerostar's Mary Palmer, Business Analyst I, and Paula Boschee, Contracts Manager, not only provide high-quality service; they have gone above-and-beyond to develop proposal and quotation development tools and processes that consistently generate top-notch proposals. Congratulations, Mary and Paula, for being named August's Team Member Spotlight winners!
A record-breaking stratospheric balloon mission was successfully completed last week, logging 223 days in flight. Designed and manufactured by Raven Aerostar, the Loon balloon circumnavigated the globe, spending most of its time testing...