Satellite Applications Catapult

The Satellite Applications Catapult is a UK-based innovation and technology company established to accelerate the growth of the satellite applications industry. As part of the Catapult network created by Innovate UK, it functions as a bridge between academia and industry, providing facilities and expertise to commercialize space-based technologies. In the healthcare sector, the company focuses on leveraging satellite connectivity (SatCom), Earth Observation (EO) data, and navigation systems to improve remote patient monitoring, emergency response, and public health tracking. Their initiatives include developing mobile health clinics and 'Living Labs' that utilize ubiquitous connectivity to deliver medical services to rural and underserved regions.