medium · PROXIMITY
9.29 kmmiss distance
Closest approach (TCA)
2026-07-15 06:55 UTC
Relative speed
14.56 km/s
Altitude
794 km
Operators
US · TWN
On 2026-07-15 06:55 UTC, USNOAA 10 and TWNFORMOSAT 3C reached a closest approach (TCA) of 9.29 km, with a relative velocity of 14.56 km/s. Miss distance and time of closest approach are computed by propagating the latest published orbital elements (TLEs) for both objects. Values update as new element sets are published. Learn more on the Satellite Maneuver Tracker, and see space situational awareness for context.
Cite this encounter: Orbital Radar — “NOAA 10 ⟷ FORMOSAT 3C: 9.29 km close approach”, https://orbitalradar.com/conjunction/16969-29049 (accessed 2026-07-15).