Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- October 5, 2016, 20:30
- Launch designation
- 2016-060
- Mission
- Sky Muster/GSAT
- Flight name
- Sky Muster 2/GSAT-18
- Vehicle flight ID
- VA231 (585)
- Year
- Launches in 2016
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 36,043 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 10.2 t
- Payloads
- 2
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GSAT-18 | 2016-060ANORAD 41793 | Indian Space Research Organization | Communications | 3,404 kg | In orbit |
| Sky Muster II | 2016-060BNORAD 41794 | NBN Co. Ltd. (nbn, National Broadband Network Co.) | Communications | 6,405 kg | In orbit |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.