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NorthStar Earth & Space (NorthStar)

Commercial space situational awareness and Earth observation provider

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Headquarters: Montréal, Canada
Founded year: 2015
Company type: Private company
Number of employees: 10–80

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Latest news about NorthStar Earth & Space (NorthStar)

In short: NorthStar secured over $40M with the Canadian Space Division and announced a merger with Viking Acquisition Corp. valuing the firm at $300 million.

Company announcements

June 17 NorthStar

NorthStar secures over CAD$40M with 3 Canadian Space Division

The agreement integrates space-based commercial capabilities to enhance threat detection for more resilient space operations.

June 3 NorthStar

NorthStar appoints Kevin Benedict as VP US Business Development

He brings over 20 years of national space security experience to expand U.S. capabilities for SSA and SDA services.

April 17 NorthStar

NorthStar announces merger with Viking Acquisition Corp. I

The deal values NorthStar at $300 million pre-money and includes a $30 million PIPE. It enables scaling of space-based sensor network. Closing expected in Q3 2026.

February 25 NorthStar

NorthStar receives funding from DND

Funding supports Canadian Innovators in NATO DIANA program, advancing space security and defense innovation.

Media coverage

June 18 The Globe and Mail

NorthStar Earth & Space Announces Plans to Become Publicly Traded via Merger with Viking Acquisition Corp. I

Space economy has been growing rapidly (estimated $1.8T in 2035E); undetected and unmonitored space objects put national security, national sovereignty, and vitality of the space...

June 17 The Globe and Mail

NorthStar Secures Over CAD$40M with 3 Canadian Space Division to Advance Sovereign Space Domain Awareness

NorthStar Earth & Space ("NorthStar" or the "Company"), a global leader in Space Situational Awareness (SSA) and Space Domain Awareness (SDA), today announced the launch...

April 20 Yahoo Finance

Canadian satellite startup NorthStar on track to hit US$300-million valuation after SPAC merger

Montreal-based satellite startup NorthStar Earth & Space Inc. provides data and other services from...

April 17 Law360

NorthStar Inks $300M SPAC Deal As Space Debris Risk Rises - Law360

NorthStar Earth & Space said Friday it will merge with a blank-check company in a deal valuing NorthStar at $300 million, as the Canadian company...

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