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GSAT-16 is an Indian Space Research Organisation spacecraft.
Quick answer
GSAT-16 is a communication spacecraft, launched on 15 June 2012 aboard GSLV (orbit: GSO (Geosynchronous Orbit)). ISRO is listed as its manufacturer and operator. Status: active.
GSAT-16: key facts
| Mission type | Communication |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Launch date | 15 June 2012 |
| Launch vehicle | GSLV |
| Orbit | GSO (Geosynchronous Orbit) |
| Mass | 2,100 kg |
| Manufacturer / operator | ISRO |
| Launch mission | GSAT-20 Broadband Satellite |
Frequently asked questions
What is GSAT-16?
GSAT-16 is a communication spacecraft, launched on 15 June 2012 aboard GSLV (orbit: GSO (Geosynchronous Orbit)). ISRO is listed as its manufacturer and operator. Status: active.
When was GSAT-16 launched?
GSAT-16 was launched on 15 June 2012.
Which rocket launched GSAT-16?
GSAT-16 was launched on GSLV.
What orbit is GSAT-16 in?
Its orbit is listed as GSO (Geosynchronous Orbit).
How heavy is GSAT-16?
GSAT-16 has a listed mass of 2,100 kg.
Who built or operates GSAT-16?
ISRO is listed as the manufacturer and operator.
What is the status of GSAT-16?
According to Indian Space Hub's records, its status is "active".
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