Bluesky Bluesky is a microblogging social media social networking service, service. Users can share short posts containing text, images, and videos. It is owned by Bluesky Social PBC, a benefit corporation based in the United States. Bluesky was dev ...

is a social media platform, based on a distributed networking protocol. Blue Sky, BlueSky or Bluesky may also refer to:

Business

, a social media platform, based on a distributed networking protocol *

Blue Sky Airlines Blue Sky was the flag carrier of Armenia and a charter airline based in Yerevan Yerevan ( , , ; ; sometimes spelled Erevan) is the capital and largest city of Armenia, as well as one of the world's List of oldest continuously inhabited ...

, an airline in Armenia * Blue Sky Aviation Services, a domestic airline in Kenya *

Blue Sky Beverage Company Blue Sky Beverage Company was a beverage company that produced soft drinks and energy drinks. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Monster Beverage Corporation. The company was established in Santa Fe, New Mexico, in 1980, where it remained un ...

, a soft drink manufacturer *

Blue sky law A blue sky law is a U.S. state, state law in the United States that regulates the offering and sale of security (finance), securities to protect the public from fraud. Though the specific provisions of these laws vary among states, they all req ...

, state laws in the United States that regulate the offering and sale of securities

Art, entertainment, and media

Animation and gaming

Blue Sky Studios Blue Sky Studios, Inc. was an American visual effects and computer animation animation studio, studio, which was active from 1987 to 2021. It was based in Greenwich, Connecticut, and was founded on February 22, 1987, by Chris Wedge, Michael F ...

, a computer animation studio under 20th Century Fox that went defunct in 2021 *

BlueSky Software BlueSky Software was an American video game developer based in California. Formed in 1988, BlueSky closed in March 2001 when parent company, Titus Interactive, was in financial trouble. Titus retained ownership of the BlueSky trademark until t ...

, a defunct video game company *

Looking Glass Studios Looking Glass Studios, Inc. (formerly Blue Sky Productions and LookingGlass Technologies, Inc.) was an American video game developer based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The company was founded by Paul Neurath with Ned Lerner as Blue Sky Produ ...

, a computer game developer originally known as Blue Sky Productions

Film and television

* ''Blue Sky'' (1955 film), a Swedish comedy film * ''Blue Sky'' (1994 film), a film starring Jessica Lange and Tommy Lee Jones * Blue Sky (TV channel), a Greek regional television station * Blue Sky, blue methamphetamine in the American TV series ''

Breaking Bad ''Breaking Bad'' is an American crime drama television series created and produced by Vince Gilligan for AMC (TV channel), AMC. Set and filmed in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the series follows Walter White (Breaking Bad), Walter White (Bryan Cran ...

'', 2008 * Blue Sky programming,

USA Network USA Network (or simply USA) is an American basic cable television channel owned by the NBCUniversal Media Group division of Comcast's NBCUniversal. It was launched in 1977 as Madison Square Garden Sports Network, one of the first national sports ...

's "optimistic" television shows during 2005-2016

Music

Blue Sky Records Blue Sky Records was a custom record label created by Steve Paul for Columbia Records, featuring acts managed by Steve Paul, primarily blues-oriented performers Johnny Winter, Edgar Winter, Rick Derringer, Dan Hartman, David Johansen, and Muddy ...

, a record label started by manager Steve Paul * ''Blue Sky'' (album), a 2012 album by Jinny Ng

Songs

* "Blue Sky" (song), a song by The Allman Brothers Band * "Blue Sky", a song by rapper Common, from the album ''

The Dreamer/The Believer ''The Dreamer/The Believer'' is the ninth studio album by American rapper Common. It was released in the UK on December 19, 2011 and in the US on December 20 through Warner Bros. Records alongside Common's newly launched Think Common Music Inc. C ...

'' * "Blue Sky", a song by Patti Griffin, from the album ''

Flaming Red ''Flaming Red'' is Patty Griffin's second album. It was released on June 23, 1998, and reached number 12 on the Top Heatseekers chart. According to ''Billboard'', the album has sold 122,000 copies in the U.S. up to May 2004. Critical reception ...

'' * "Blue Sky", a song by Emily West * "The Blue Sky", a song by a-ha, from the album ''

Hunting High and Low ''Hunting High and Low'' is the debut studio album by the Norwegian synth-pop band a-ha, first released on 1 June 1985 by Warner Bros. Records in Norway and the United States, and then released in the United Kingdom and Europe on 28 October 1985 ...

Other art, entertainment, and media

* ''Blue Sky'' (manga), a 2007 Japanese manga *

Blue sky memo The Blue sky memo was a document authored by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). The premise of the memo was to describe actions the CIA should undertake if it did not have to operate under legal, financial, and political restrictions (that is ...

, a document authored by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)

Places

Blue Sky, Colorado Blue Sky is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place (CDP) located in Morgan County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Fort Morgan, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population of the Blue Sky CDP was 65 at ...

, U.S. *

Bluesky, Alberta Bluesky is a hamlet (place), hamlet in Alberta, Canada within the Municipal District of Fairview No. 136. It is located along Alberta Highway 2, Highway 2, east of Fairview, Alberta, Fairview in northern Alberta. Heavy oil was discovered in a ...

, Canada *

Mount Blue Sky Mount Blue Sky (formerly Mount Evans) is the highest peak in the Mount Evans Wilderness in the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The prominent fourteener is located southwest by south ( bearing 214°) of Idaho Springs in ...

, a mountain in Colorado, U.S. formerly called Mount Evans

Science

Blue skies research Blue skies research, also called blue sky science, is scientific research in domains where "real-world" applications are not immediately apparent. It has been defined as "research without a clear goal" and "curiosity-driven science". Proponents of ...

(also called blue sky science), scientific research in domains where "real-world" applications are not immediately apparent *

Bluesky Formation The Bluesky Formation is a stratigraphic unit of Lower Cretaceous age in the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin. It takes the name from the hamlet of Bluesky, and was first described in Shell's ''Bluesky No. 1'' well by Badgley in 1952. Lithology ...

, a stratigraphic unit of Lower Cretaceous age in the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin *

Diffuse sky radiation Diffuse sky radiation is solar radiation reaching the Earth's surface after having been scattering, scattered from the direct solar beam by molecules or particulates in the Earth's atmosphere, atmosphere. It is also called sky radiation, the ...

, solar radiation reaching the Earth's surface after Rayleigh scattering *

Rayleigh scattering Rayleigh scattering ( ) is the scattering or deflection of light, or other electromagnetic radiation, by particles with a size much smaller than the wavelength of the radiation. For light frequencies well below the resonance frequency of the scat ...

, which causes the sky to appear blue.

Other uses

BlueSky Charter School BlueSky was the first charter school in Minnesota to be completely online, following on from Mindquest, which was the first online public high school. When BlueSky opened, a law was passed that made online schools have to spend at least two day ...

, an online school for Minnesota citizens * Blue Sky, a rainbow code for the

Fairey Fireflash Fireflash was the United Kingdom's first air-to-air missile, air-to-air guided missile to see service with the Royal Air Force. Constructed by Fairey Aviation Company, Fairey Aviation, the missile utilised radar beam riding guidance. Fireflash ...

air-to-air missile *

Blue Sky navigation pod Blue Sky is a combined airborne navigation and targeting pod system for Chinese military aircraft. It is designed to provide aircraft with all-weather/night-attack capabilities. It is the Chinese equivalent of the United States Air Force LANTIRN s ...

, an airborne navigational/attack pod *

Blue Sky (artist) Blue Sky (formerly Warren Edward Johnson) is an American painter and sculptor best known for his mural, '' Tunnelvision''. Biography Blue Sky was born on September 18, 1938, in Columbia, South Carolina, as Warren Edward Johnson. In 1954, hi ...

(born 1938), American painter and sculptor formerly known as Warren Edward Johnson *

Blue Sky Solar Racing Blue Sky Solar Racing is a student-run team at the University of Toronto that designs and constructs solar powered vehicles to race in international competitions. The team was founded in 1997 and has produced eight vehicles that have competed ...

, a solar car racing team based at the University of Toronto