COSMOS 970 DEB SL-8 R/B

0.018% collision chance on 2025-11-30 01:11:01z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

COSMOS 970 DEB is risking orbital collision with SL-8 R/B. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Nov. 30, 2025, 1:01 a.m., with a collision probability of 0.018%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 394.0 meters.

Key information

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

CDM image for a debris

TCA: 2025-11-30 01:01:10z

CDM ID: 1244203162

Miss distance: 394.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0001841979 (~0.018%)

Objects comparison

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

COSMOS 970 DEB Name SL-8 R/B
12868 Norad ID 13302
DEBRIS Type ROCKET BODY
LEO Orbit LEO
65.76° Inclination 82.93°
SMALL Size LARGE
CIS Country CIS
Dec. 21, 1977 Launch date June 29, 1982
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