PSLV R/B COSMOS 2251 DEB

0.026% collision chance on 2025-04-15 15:04:57z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

PSLV R/B is risking orbital collision with COSMOS 2251 DEB. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at April 15, 2025, 3:57 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.026%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 217.0 meters.

Key information

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

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TCA: 2025-04-15 15:57:26z

CDM ID: 995847127

Miss distance: 217.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0002627967 (~0.026%)

Objects comparison

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

PSLV R/B Name COSMOS 2251 DEB
28651 Norad ID 38220
ROCKET BODY Type DEBRIS
SSO Orbit LEO
97.89° Inclination 74.02°
LARGE Size SMALL
IND Country CIS
May 5, 2005 Launch date June 16, 1993
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