Communications
EUTELSAT 16A
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EUTELSAT 16A is a EUTELSAT S.A. communications satellite, launched on October 7, 2011 into GEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- October 7, 2011 at 08:21 AM UTC
- Launch site
- XICLF
- Launched by
- Long March 3B/E →
- Operator
- China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 35,811 km
- Periapsis
- 35,761 km
- Inclination
- 0.04°
- Orbital period
- 1436.09 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- EUTELSAT S.A.
- Manufacturer
- Thales Alenia Space
- Users
- Commercial
- Launch mass
- 5,400 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2011-057A
- NORAD catalog №
- 37836
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Eutelsat- Radar cross-section
- 7.6593 m²
- Status
- Operational
