COSMOS 2251 DEB IRIDIUM 29

0.022% collision chance on 2025-07-12 11:07:22z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

COSMOS 2251 DEB is risking orbital collision with IRIDIUM 29. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at July 12, 2025, 11:22 a.m., with a collision probability of 0.022%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 169.0 meters.

Key information

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

CDM image for a debris

TCA: 2025-07-12 11:22:21z

CDM ID: 1081383610

Miss distance: 169.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0002223023 (~0.022%)

Objects comparison

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

COSMOS 2251 DEB Name IRIDIUM 29
36430 Norad ID 24944
DEBRIS Type PAYLOAD
LEO Orbit LEO
74.01° Inclination 86.39°
SMALL Size LARGE
CIS Country US
June 16, 1993 Launch date Sept. 14, 1997
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