Sunlight Aerospace

Sunlight Aerospace is a company in Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA. It develops high altitude, long endurance solar drones and airborne network technologies. It was founded in 2007 by a team from Lockheed and Bell Labs.

The company's Sunlink drones are high altitude, long endurance aircraft. The site says the Sunlink airframes are built for formation flight in swarms called Sunfleets. The site says the company's technologies are protected by 57 US patents and 15 international patents.

The company builds broadband wireless communication systems and next generation IoT communications. It also builds payloads for defense and homeland security missions. The site says these products apply across commercial, government and defense sectors.

The site lists achievements. These include a Sunlink XD drone in flight testing, a 5G and beyond network payload ready for flight testing, and over 200 flights without failure with Sunlink fixed wing drones.

The site says the company has a close formation flight control system that uses a neural network. It also has lab and flight testing facilities for drones and a strategic IP portfolio.

The leadership team includes Michael Cyrus, CEO and board member. The site also lists a board of directors and an advisory board that includes retired Air Force officers.

The company's address is 5435 Airport Road, Colorado Springs, CO 80916. The site has pages for partnership, innovation and contact.