The register

Intuition-1

Processed its own hyperspectral images on board and filtered out the cloud-covered ones before sending data down.

OperatorKP Labs
DeveloperKP Labs
HostIntuition-1
WhereEarth orbit
Classperception
HardwareLeopard Data Processing Unit, with a 192-band hyperspectral sensor
Model or softwarenot named
Launched11 Nov 2023
Rannot dated on the page read
Ended23 Mar 2026
CatalogueINTUITION-1, number 58565; matched by name, the reviewer's judgement

What was said, and by whom

  1. “The satellite successfully implements AI-driven image processing in orbit, achieving 3 TOPS processing speed while reducing data transmission through intelligent filtering of cloud-covered images.”

    KP Labs: the operator. Missions, KP Labs. Published undated (no date on the page). Read 4 Oct 2026, in part: about the first 1,500 of 4,500 characters.

  2. “a 6U satellite equipped with a 192-band hyperspectral sensor and Leopard Data Processing Unit, launched in November 2023”

    KP Labs: the operator. Missions, KP Labs. Published undated (no date on the page). Read 4 Oct 2026, in part: about the first 1,500 of 4,500 characters.

  3. OBJECT_NAME: INTUITION-1; LAUNCH_DATE: 2023-11-11; DECAY_DATE: 2026-03-23

    CelesTrak satellite catalogue: a public catalogue. Satellite catalogue record 58565, CelesTrak. Published undated (a live catalogue record; the access date is the date that matters). Read 4 Oct 2026, in full.

Where sources disagree

Notes

One sentence on a company's portfolio page. No paper was looked for.

Changed

Launch confirmed from the catalogue, which also shows the satellite has since re-entered.

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