In a surprising career shift, former Disney Channel star Bridgit Mendler has ventured into the space industry by launching her satellite startup, Northwood Space. The company aims to revolutionize the way satellite data is transmitted to Earth. What Happened: Mendler, known for her roles in popular Disney shows like “Good Luck Charlie” and “Wizards of Waverly Place,” has transitioned from her entertainment career to the space industry. She is now the CEO of Northwood Space, a startup based in El Segundo, California, reported CNBC. “The vision is a data highway between Earth and space,” Mendler…