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Eutelsat 16D
Eutelsat communications satellite. Eutelsat 16D was launched on May 14, 2013 aboard a Proton-M/Briz-M from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: renamed (Jul 18, 2014).
COSPAR 2013-022ANORAD 39163France
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- EUTELSAT 3D
- Common name
- Eutelsat 16D
- International designator
- 2013-022A
- NORAD catalog number
- 39163
- GCAT identifier
- S39163
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/717
Mission
- Mission type
- Communications
- Use
- Commercial
- Program
- Eutelsat New
- Owner
- EutelsatSA
- Country
- France
- Builder
- Thales Alenia Space
- Platform (bus)
- Spacebus 4000C3
Launch
- Date
- May 14, 2013 · 16:02 UTC
- Launch record
- 2013-022Success
- Rocket
- Proton-M/Briz-M
- Spaceport
- Baikonur · pad LC200/39
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- GEO/S
- Perigee
- 35,785 km
- Apogee
- 35,786 km
- Inclination
- 0.02°
- Status
- Renamed
- Status date
- July 18, 2014
- Last known active
- Feb 11, 2023
Size
- Mass
- 5,470 kg
- Dry mass
- 3,000 kg
- Length
- 7.0 m
- Diameter
- 2.60 m
- Span
- 30.0 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q13256752 (CC0).