COSMOS 2251 DEB AEROCUBE 2

0.018% collision chance on 2024-08-29 21:08:35z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

COSMOS 2251 DEB is risking orbital collision with AEROCUBE 2. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Aug. 29, 2024, 9:35 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.018%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 235.0 meters.

Note: this is the latest available calculation for this conjunction event. Access all the most updated CDMs for object COSMOS 2251 DEB in its detailed page.

Key information

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

TCA: 2024-08-29 21:35:58z

CDM ID: 802622774

Miss distance: 235.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0001785723 (~0.018%)

Last Updated: 8 months, 1 week ago

Objects comparison

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

COSMOS 2251 DEB	Name	AEROCUBE 2
35979	Norad ID	31133
DEBRIS	Type	PAYLOAD
LEO	Orbit	SSO
74.02°	Inclination	98.39°
SMALL	Size	SMALL
CIS	Country	US
June 16, 1993	Launch date	April 17, 2007
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