SAUDISAT 1A COSMOS 2221

2.944% collision chance on 2024-12-14 19:12:19z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

SAUDISAT 1A is risking orbital collision with COSMOS 2221. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Dec. 14, 2024, 7:19 p.m., with a collision probability of 2.944%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 55.0 meters.

Key information

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

CDM image for a payload

TCA: 2024-12-14 19:19:57z

CDM ID: 891154572

Miss distance: 55.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.02943818 (~2.944%)

Objects comparison

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

SAUDISAT 1A Name COSMOS 2221
26545 Norad ID 22236
PAYLOAD Type PAYLOAD
LEO Orbit LEO
64.55° Inclination 82.5°
SMALL Size LARGE
SAUD Country CIS
Sept. 26, 2000 Launch date Nov. 24, 1992
Full details

Live tracking

Real-time ground track for SAUDISAT 1A and COSMOS 2221.


Newsletter sign-up

Weekly statistics, charts and insights to help you stay on top of the space industry.