Gonets · Payload
GONETS-M 16
OperationalPayloadLEONORAD 44907
GONETS-M 16 is a Gonets Satcom payload satellite, part of the Gonets constellation, launched on December 26, 2019 into LEO.
Launch
- Launch date
- December 26, 2019 at 11:11 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia
- Launched by
- Rokot/Briz-KM →
- Operator
- Russian Space Forces
- Mission
- Gonets-M24, Gonets-M25, Gonets-M26 & Blits-M
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 1,502 km
- Periapsis
- 1,487 km
- Inclination
- 82.52°
- Orbital period
- 115.86 min
- Orbit data fetched
- October 14, 2026 at 04:02 PM UTC
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Gonets Satcom
- Manufacturer
- ISS Reshetnev
- Users
- Commercial
- Launch mass
- 225 kg
- Power
- 120 W
- Design lifetime
- 7 years
- Dimensions
- Ø0.8 × 1.6 m
- Detailed purpose
- Store-and-forward messaging
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2019-096C
- NORAD catalog №
- 44907
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)- Constellation
- Gonets
- Status
- Operational