"Space is popular again," says Scott Larson, CEO of UrtheCast Corp., a Vancouver, Canada-based tech start-up. Larson should know - UrtheCast (pronounced "earthcast") has raised some 855 million to put two cameras on the International Space Station. The company, which gathered that sum from high-net-worth investors and through a recent reverse initial public offering on the Toronto Stock Exchange, plans to sell images and video of the Earth to clients ranging from governments to TV networks.
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