ATLAS 5 CENTAUR R/B MACSAT 2 (M 2)

0.027% collision chance on 2025-05-18 09:05:30z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

ATLAS 5 CENTAUR R/B is risking orbital collision with MACSAT 2 (M 2). The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at May 18, 2025, 9:30 a.m., with a collision probability of 0.027%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 975.0 meters.

Key information

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

CDM image for a rocket body

TCA: 2025-05-18 09:30:07z

CDM ID: 1026031718

Miss distance: 975.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0002731725 (~0.027%)

Objects comparison

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

ATLAS 5 CENTAUR R/B Name MACSAT 2 (M 2)
40978 Norad ID 20608
ROCKET BODY Type PAYLOAD
LEO Orbit LEO
64.77° Inclination 89.74°
LARGE Size MEDIUM
US Country US
Oct. 8, 2015 Launch date May 9, 1990
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