COSMOS 970 DEB THOR ABLESTAR DEB

0.023% collision chance on 2025-11-16 16:11:08z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

COSMOS 970 DEB is risking orbital collision with THOR ABLESTAR DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Nov. 16, 2025, 4:08 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.023%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 57.0 meters.

Key information

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

CDM image for a debris

TCA: 2025-11-16 16:08:00z

CDM ID: 1231549935

Miss distance: 57.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0002280614 (~0.023%)

Objects comparison

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

COSMOS 970 DEB Name THOR ABLESTAR DEB
12865 Norad ID 715
DEBRIS Type DEBRIS
LEO Orbit LEO
65.77° Inclination 89.91°
SMALL Size SMALL
CIS Country US
Dec. 21, 1977 Launch date Dec. 5, 1963
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