RUBIN 3/SL-8 COSMOS 2251 DEB

0.011% collision chance on 2025-05-17 03:05:30z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

RUBIN 3/SL-8 is risking orbital collision with COSMOS 2251 DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at May 17, 2025, 3:30 a.m., with a collision probability of 0.011%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 806.0 meters.

Note: this is the latest available calculation for this conjunction event. Access all the most updated CDMs for object RUBIN 3/SL-8 in its detailed page.

Key information

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

TCA: 2025-05-17 03:30:01z

CDM ID: 1026492704

Miss distance: 806.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0001075737 (~0.011%)

Last Updated: 3 months, 1 week ago

Objects comparison

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

RUBIN 3/SL-8	Name	COSMOS 2251 DEB
27561	Norad ID	34129
PAYLOAD	Type	DEBRIS
SSO	Orbit	LEO
98.49°	Inclination	74.04°
LARGE	Size	SMALL
GER	Country	CIS
Nov. 28, 2002	Launch date	June 16, 1993
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