COSMOS 968 SL-18 DEB

0.015% collision chance on 2025-11-07 09:11:25z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

COSMOS 968 is risking orbital collision with SL-18 DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Nov. 7, 2025, 9:25 a.m., with a collision probability of 0.015%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 170.0 meters.

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

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TCA: 2025-11-07 09:25:59z

CDM ID: 1217277852

Miss distance: 170.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0001478992 (~0.015%)

Objects comparison

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

COSMOS 968 Name SL-18 DEB
10520 Norad ID 28292
PAYLOAD Type DEBRIS
LEO Orbit LEO
74.03° Inclination 75.76°
LARGE Size SMALL
CIS Country CIS
Dec. 16, 1977 Launch date March 25, 1993
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