PICOSAT 1&2 (TETHERED) DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB

0.016% collision chance on 2025-03-14 02:03:29z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

PICOSAT 1&2 (TETHERED) is risking orbital collision with DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at March 14, 2025, 2:29 a.m., with a collision probability of 0.016%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 236.0 meters.

Key information

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

CDM image for a payload

TCA: 2025-03-14 02:29:23z

CDM ID: 966834612

Miss distance: 236.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0001641951 (~0.016%)

Objects comparison

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

PICOSAT 1&2 (TETHERED) Name DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB
26080 Norad ID 42281
PAYLOAD Type DEBRIS
SSO Orbit SSO
100.2° Inclination 98.57°
SMALL Size SMALL
US Country US
Jan. 27, 2000 Launch date March 24, 1995
Full details

Live tracking

Real-time ground track for PICOSAT 1&2 (TETHERED) and DMSP 5D-2 F13 DEB.


Newsletter sign-up

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