RUBIN 3/SL-8 RIGIDSPHERE 2 (LCS 4)

0.011% collision chance on 2025-01-31 00:01:15z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

RUBIN 3/SL-8 is risking orbital collision with RIGIDSPHERE 2 (LCS 4). The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Jan. 31, 2025, 12:15 a.m., with a collision probability of 0.011%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 929.0 meters.

Key information

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

CDM image for a payload

TCA: 2025-01-31 00:15:14z

CDM ID: 928716143

Miss distance: 929.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0001085587 (~0.011%)

Objects comparison

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

RUBIN 3/SL-8 Name RIGIDSPHERE 2 (LCS 4)
27561 Norad ID 5398
PAYLOAD Type PAYLOAD
SSO Orbit LEO
98.5° Inclination 87.62°
LARGE Size MEDIUM
GER Country US
Nov. 28, 2002 Launch date Aug. 7, 1971
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