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Intuition-1

Re-entered 23 Mar 2026

Intuition-1 (NORAD 58565, COSPAR 2023-174CW) was a PL satellite that re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 23 Mar 2026, launched on 11 Nov 2023 on the Transporter-9 mission. It was operated by KP Labs as part of the KP Labs programme. The spacecraft was built by CLAAC on the Cubesat 6U bus, with a mass of 10 kg. Like most satellites in low orbits, it was gradually slowed by atmospheric drag until re-entry. Historical record from Orbital Radar's satellite archive, cross-referenced with the live satellite catalogue.

2023
launched
2026
re-entered
3
years on orbit
10
kg mass

Lifecycle

Launched11 Nov 2023 · on the Transporter-9 mission
Operational1 Feb 2026 · entered service
Retired1 Feb 2026 · end of operational service
Re-entered23 Mar 2026 · atmospheric re-entry — object destroyed

Specifications

NORAD ID58565
COSPAR2023-174CW
TypeSatellite
OperatorKP Labs
Country / StatePL
ManufacturerCLAAC
BusCubesat 6U
Mass10 kg
ProgrammeKP Labs
CategoryIMG
OrbitLEO (LLEO/S)
Altitude517 × 529 km
Inclination97.5°

Frequently asked questions

What happened to Intuition-1?

Intuition-1 re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 23 Mar 2026, ending a mission that began with its launch in 2023. Objects in low orbits are gradually slowed by atmospheric drag until they fall back and burn up on re-entry.

When did Intuition-1 re-enter the atmosphere?

Intuition-1 re-entered on 23 Mar 2026, according to Orbital Radar's historical catalogue records.

Who operated and built Intuition-1?

Intuition-1 was operated by KP Labs and built by CLAAC (PL).

Launched together

Connecta T3.1Re-entered 2025Dove 24f6NORAD 58280Aether 1Re-entered 2026Dove 24fdNORAD 58282Dove 24aaRe-entered 2026Dove 24f5NORAD 58284Dove 24f2NORAD 58285Dove 24f4NORAD 58286
Historical record from the Orbital Radar satellite archive. Sources & methodology: data sources. Accessed 2026-09-16.