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Galaxy 16

Zenit

Sea Launch

Launch Status
Success

Mission

Galaxy 16

Type: Communications

Galaxy 16 is a C- and Ku-band satellite with 24 C-band and 24 Ku-band transponders. The spacecraft is a version of SS/L’s space-proven SSL-1300 satellite platform, which has an excellent record of reliable operation. The geostationary SSL-1300 has a designed service life of 15 years and maintains station-keeping and orbital stability by using bipropellant propulsion and momentum-bias systems.

Trajectory

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Location

Launch Platform Odyssey

Sea Launch

43 rockets have launched from Sea Launch.

Launch Platform Odyssey, Sea Launch

Rocket

Zenit 3SL – Sea Launch

  • Family: Zenith
  • Length: 4.6 m
  • Diameter: 0.42 m
  • Launch Mass: 0 T
  • Low Earth Orbit Capacity: 0 kg

The Zenit 3SL was manufactured by Sea Launch with the first launch on . Zenit 3SL has 33 successful launches and 3 failed launches with a total of 36 launches.

Agency

Sea Launch – SL

  • Type: Commercial
  • Abbreviation: SL
  • Country: RUS
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