The Satellite Applications Catapult is an independent innovation and technology company, created to foster growth across the economy through the exploitation of space. We offer world-class facilities and expertise that enable the best businesses, researchers and end-users to work together to develop new satellite-based applications, translating ideas from concept to market in an open innovation environment.

Along with work on Ubiquitous Connectivity, our activity in Geospatial Intelligence is a major element of our approach to generate jobs and revenues for UK businesses. We bring capability in satellite Earth Observation together with an understanding of other geospatial data and new computing technologies and methods to create innovative products and services for UK companies to exploit.