SL-8 R/B FALCON 9 R/B

0.023% collision chance on 2025-04-16 13:04:10z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

SL-8 R/B is risking orbital collision with FALCON 9 R/B. The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at April 16, 2025, 1:10 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.023%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 404.0 meters.

Key information

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

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TCA: 2025-04-16 13:10:09z

CDM ID: 997244916

Miss distance: 404.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0002303518 (~0.023%)

Objects comparison

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

SL-8 R/B Name FALCON 9 R/B
13260 Norad ID 37253
ROCKET BODY Type ROCKET BODY
LEO Orbit MEO
65.83° Inclination 34.51°
LARGE Size LARGE
CIS Country US
June 6, 1982 Launch date Dec. 8, 2010
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