Disclosed are an apparatus and method for communicating with satellite based on analog network coding. A method for satellite communication, according to one embodiment of the present invention, is a method for satellite communication of a satellite terminal and comprises the steps of: receiving transmission data from a feeder that directly transmits the transmission data to a satellite; receiving a superposed signal, in which the transmission data and reception data corresponding to the transmission data have been analog network coded, from the satellite; and extracting the reception data from the superposed signal using the superposed signal and the received transmission data.