COSMOS 970 DEB COSMOS 962

0.019% collision chance on 2024-11-18 18:11:57z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

COSMOS 970 DEB is risking orbital collision with COSMOS 962. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Nov. 18, 2024, 6:57 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.019%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 591.0 meters.

Key information

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

CDM image for a debris

TCA: 2024-11-18 18:57:46z

CDM ID: 867287751

Miss distance: 591.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0001910355 (~0.019%)

Objects comparison

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

COSMOS 970 DEB Name COSMOS 962
10881 Norad ID 10459
DEBRIS Type PAYLOAD
LEO Orbit LEO
65.85° Inclination 82.95°
SMALL Size LARGE
CIS Country CIS
Dec. 21, 1977 Launch date Oct. 28, 1977
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