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NorthStar Earth & Space Completes Business Combination with Viking

Business Wire•01/10/2026•16:01 ET
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Key Highlights

  • ➤Business combination with Viking (VACI) completed; company renamed NorthStar Earth & Space Enterprises
  • ➤$300 million equity value assigned to NorthStar
  • ➤$30 million common-stock PIPE financing supports sensor constellation deployment
  • ➤NSTR shares and NSTR.WS warrants begin NYSE American trading October 2, 2026

Expert Statements

Stewart Bain, Founder and CEO of NorthStar

“Becoming a public company gives NorthStar the resources to accelerate what we set out to build: a space-based sensor constellation that delivers trusted intelligence on the orbital environment.”

N. Håkan Wohlin, Chief Executive Officer of Viking

“We are proud to have partnered with NorthStar as it reaches this important milestone and begins its next chapter as a public company.”

N. Håkan Wohlin, Chief Executive Officer of Viking

“Throughout this process, we have remained confident in NorthStar's differentiated technology, experienced leadership team, and long-term growth opportunity.”

NorthStar Earth & Space Completes Business Combination with Viking

Common shares and public warrants to begin trading on NYSE American under “NSTR” and “NSTR.WS” on October 2, 2026

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