COSMOS 2251 DEB ORBCOMM FM 3

0.044% collision chance on 2025-05-07 19:05:58z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

COSMOS 2251 DEB is risking orbital collision with ORBCOMM FM 3. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at May 7, 2025, 7:58 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.044%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 418.0 meters.

Key information

Parameters and calculations for this potential in-orbit collision event.

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TCA: 2025-05-07 19:58:14z

CDM ID: 1017538453

Miss distance: 418.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0004379063 (~0.044%)

Objects comparison

A comparison of the two objects interested by this conjunction data message.

COSMOS 2251 DEB Name ORBCOMM FM 3
34340 Norad ID 25158
DEBRIS Type PAYLOAD
LEO Orbit SSO
74.08° Inclination 107.97°
SMALL Size MEDIUM
CIS Country ORB
June 16, 1993 Launch date Feb. 10, 1998
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