COSMOS 970 DEB SL-16 DEB

0.013% collision chance on 2025-11-20 11:11:23z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

COSMOS 970 DEB is risking orbital collision with SL-16 DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Nov. 20, 2025, 11:23 a.m., with a collision probability of 0.013%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 227.0 meters.

Key information

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

CDM image for a debris

TCA: 2025-11-20 11:23:37z

CDM ID: 1235712551

Miss distance: 227.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0001286204 (~0.013%)

Objects comparison

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

COSMOS 970 DEB Name SL-16 DEB
10535 Norad ID 35420
DEBRIS Type DEBRIS
LEO Orbit SSO
65.85° Inclination 99.43°
SMALL Size SMALL
CIS Country CIS
Dec. 21, 1977 Launch date Dec. 10, 2001
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