Galaxy 16 (PanAmSat 16)

Commercial / Intelsat

Spacecraft n°:

Comm. spacecraft n°:

Launch data:

Designation	29236 / 06023A
Launch date	18 Jun 2006 - 07:50 UT
Launch site	Odyssey, POR
Launch vehicle	Zenith-3SL
Mission	Commercial: Communication
Geostationary orbit:
Perigee / Apogee	35775 x 35798 km
Eccentricity	2,73E-04
Inclination	0.01°
Period	1436.1 min

Spacecraft data:

Prime contractor	Space Systems/Loral
Platform	FS-1300
Operator	PanAmSat (Intelsat, Ltd.)
Mass at launch	4640 kg
Dry Mass	kg
Basic shape
Dimension (m)
Solar array
Stabilization
DC power	10000 W
Design lifetime	15 yrs - still active

Location:

Date	Position	Remarks
July 2010	99.02° W

Mission details:

24 C-band, 24 Ku-band; CONUS coverage.

Ref.: #7, #226, #238 - update: 03.11.10