CZ-6A DEB COSMOS 996

0.011% collision chance on 2025-09-10 17:09:04z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

CZ-6A DEB is risking orbital collision with COSMOS 996. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Sept. 10, 2025, 5:04 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.011%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 378.0 meters.

Note: this is the latest available calculation for this conjunction event. Access all the most updated CDMs for object CZ-6A DEB in its detailed page.

Key information

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

TCA: 2025-09-10 17:04:57z

CDM ID: 1148656193

Miss distance: 378.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0001052961 (~0.011%)

Last Updated: 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Objects comparison

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

CZ-6A DEB	Name	COSMOS 996
56640	Norad ID	10744
DEBRIS	Type	PAYLOAD
SSO	Orbit	LEO
98.78°	Inclination	82.92°
SMALL	Size	LARGE
PRC	Country	CIS
Nov. 11, 2022	Launch date	March 28, 1978
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