NorthStar Earth & Space Inc. ("NorthStar" or the "Company"), a global provider of Space Domain Awareness ("SDA") services, today announced the completion of its previously announced business combination with Viking Acquisition Corp. I ("Viking") (NYSE:VACI). In connection with the closing, the combined company will operate as NorthStar Earth & Space Enterprises, Inc. Beginning at the open of trading on October 2, 2026, the combined company’s common shares and public warrants will begin trading on NYSE American under the symbols "NSTR" and "NSTR.WS" respectively.

The transaction values NorthStar at an equity value of $300 million with an additional $30 million common-stock PIPE financing anchored by Cartesian Capital Group and supported by leading Canadian and U.S. institutional investors. Proceeds from the PIPE financing will support the continued deployment of NorthStar’s constellation of dedicated space-based sensors, which, combined with ground-based optics, provide unique SDA and SSA services to defence and commercial operators.