SL-8 R/B THOR BURNER 2 R/B

0.056% collision chance on 2024-12-20 10:12:49z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

SL-8 R/B is risking orbital collision with THOR BURNER 2 R/B. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Dec. 20, 2024, 10:49 a.m., with a collision probability of 0.056%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 142.0 meters.

Key information

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

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TCA: 2024-12-20 10:49:12z

CDM ID: 894360989

Miss distance: 142.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0005628832 (~0.056%)

Objects comparison

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

SL-8 R/B Name THOR BURNER 2 R/B
12792 Norad ID 4048
ROCKET BODY Type ROCKET BODY
LEO Orbit SSO
74.03° Inclination 98.36°
LARGE Size LARGE
CIS Country US
Aug. 28, 1981 Launch date July 23, 1969
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