COSMOS 2242 CZ-6A DEB

0.040% collision chance on 2025-08-02 20:08:24z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

COSMOS 2242 is risking orbital collision with CZ-6A DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Aug. 2, 2025, 8:24 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.040%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 208.0 meters.

Key information

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

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TCA: 2025-08-02 20:24:49z

CDM ID: 1103433448

Miss distance: 208.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0004011846 (~0.040%)

Objects comparison

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

COSMOS 2242 Name CZ-6A DEB
22626 Norad ID 61417
PAYLOAD Type DEBRIS
LEO Orbit LEO
82.52° Inclination 88.97°
LARGE Size SMALL
CIS Country PRC
April 16, 1993 Launch date Aug. 6, 2024
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