February 22, 2017
VANCOUVER - UrtheCast Corp. (TSX:UR) ("UrtheCast" or the "Company") is pleased to announce Sai W. Chu will be appointed Chief Financial Officer of the Company in late March 2017. Mr. Chu will succeed Issa Nakhleh, who will be resigning from the Company after nearly five years to pursue other interests. Mr. Nakhleh will remain as CFO
January 10, 2017
VANCOUVER, Jan. 10, 2017 - UrtheCast Corp. (TSX:UR) ("UrtheCast" or the "Company") is pleased to announce it has signed a contract to provide engineering services and space hardware for US$3.9 million. "This contract highlights the continued success of our Engineering Services business and the market's confidence in our capabilities and expertise in spaceborne hardware," explained Wade
April 4, 2016
VANCOUVER, April 4, 2016— UrtheCast Corp. (TSX:UR) ("UrtheCast" or the "Company") today announced the establishment of a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA). In June 2015, UrtheCast announced its plans to build, launch and operate the world's first fully-integrated, multispectral optical and Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) commercial constellation of Earth
January 29, 2016
Urthecast has been chosen as Geospatial Technology Company of the Year for 2015. The award shall be presented during Geospatial World Forum on May 26, 2016, at World Trade Centre, Rotterdam. The jury, comprising of renowned professionals representing industry, academia, government and multilateral organizations, met in December ’15, to select this year’s Geospatial World Leadership Awardees.
December 29, 2015
Announced on Dec. 9, 2015, Wade Larson has accepted the role as UrtheCast’s Chief Executive Officer, in addition to his roles as President and COO. As a co-founder of UrtheCast five years ago, Wade developed the original vision behind the company. He has over 20 years of space sector experience with the Canadian Space Agency, MacDonald, Dettwiler
September 19, 2015
VANCOUVER, Sept. 18, 2015—UrtheCast Corp. (TSX:UR) ("UrtheCast" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has been awarded the Euroconsult prize for 'Strategic Transaction of the Year'. The award was presented to the Company on Sept. 18, during the 2015 Summit On Earth Observation Business in Paris, as part of the World Satellite Business
June 19, 2015
VANCOUVER, June 19, 2015—UrtheCast Corp. announced plans to build, launch and operate the world’s first fully-integrated, multispectral optical and Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) commercial constellation of Earth Observation satellites (the “Constellation”), to be deployed over multiple launches expected in 2019 and 2020. The Constellation is expected to comprise a minimum of 16 satellites (8 optical
January 14, 2015
VANCOUVER, Jan. 13, 2015—UrtheCast Corp. (“UrtheCast”or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the creation of an Advisory Board to advise the Company’s senior management team on strategy, planning, performance, and stakeholder relations. UrtheCast’s newly-selected Advisors —Peter Marino, Michele Weslander Quaid, Jeffrey Manber, and Sunil Sharma — are leading executives currently with, or from organizations including Google
