| Primary satellite | Secondary satellite |
| Name | Cosmos 1538 Rocket | NOAA 17 DEB |
| Spacetrack catalog number | 14760 | 48726 |
| Radar cross section | large | small |
| Epoch of two-line elements (UTC) | 2022 Jul 03 13:18 | 2022 Jul 03 04:39 |
| Time of closest approach (UTC) | 2022 May 29 06:48:31.442 |
| Minimum distance | 527.517 km |
| Height difference | -9.601 km |
| Relative speed | 9.678 km/s |
| Angle between velocity vectors | 81° |
| Geographic position | 71.6°S, 63.4°W |
| Height | 794 km |
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