Onboard AI-based cloud detection system for enhanced satellite autonomy using PUS

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PATENT NO 11915476
APP PUB NO 20220366684A1
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17709505

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An onboard cloud detection system comprising: a camera (1000) configured to acquire images of the Earth at predetermined acquisition intervals; and a data processing unit (2000) comprising: a cloud detection unit (2210) configured to use artificial intelligence, AI, algorithms to detect clouds; a packet utilization standard, PUS, application layer (2230) configured to issue telemetry and/or telecommands corresponding to a predetermined parameter of the output of the cloud detection unit (2210); and an interface configured to distribute the telemetry and/or telecommands to an external hardware and/or an external software terminal (3000, 4000).

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AIRBUS DEFENCE AND SPACE GMBHWILLY-MESSERSCHMITT-STRASSE 1 TAUFKIRCHEN 82024

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Ales, Filippo Taufkirchen, DE 2 0
Fritz, Michael Taufkirchen, DE 59 1563
Krstova, Alisa Taufkirchen, DE 1 0

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