GSAT-16
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| Launch date | December 6, 2014, 10:40 PM GMT+2 |
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| Band | C band |
| Longitude | 55° East |
| Bandwidth | 36 MHz |
| Launch sites | Kourou |
| ELA-3 | |
| Manufacturers | U R Rao Satellite Centre |
| Space Applications Centre | |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 2097314 |
About GSAT-16
GSAT-16 is the 11th Indian communication satellite, meant to increase the number of transponders available for satellite-based telecommunication, television, and VSAT services in India. GSAT-16 is similar to GSAT-15 with each satellite weighing 3,150 kg and having power generation capacity of 6. 8 kW.