Communications
INTELSAT 16 (IS-16)
OperationalCommunicationsGEO
Relays voice, data, internet or broadcast signals between points on Earth.
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Launch
- Launch date
- February 12, 2010 at 12:39 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
- Launched by
- Proton-M Briz-M Enhanced →
- Operator
- International Launch Services
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 35,795 km
- Periapsis
- 35,779 km
- Inclination
- 0.01°
- Orbital period
- 1436.11 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Intelsat S.A.
- Manufacturer
- Orbital Sciences Corp.
- Users
- Commercial
- Launch mass
- 2,450 kg
- Power
- 4,500 W
- Design lifetime
- 15 years
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2010-006A
- NORAD catalog №
- 36397
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Intelsat- Radar cross-section
- 266.9529 m²
- Status
- Operational