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Atlas V 521 | AMC 16

Atlas V 521 | AMC 16

Status: Success  |  Launched: Dec 17, 2004 12:07 UTC

Launch Provider & Rocket

Mission

AMC-16, like AMC-15, was a hybrid Ku/Ka-band satellite built by Lockheed Martin and based on the A2100 spacecraft platform.

  • Type: Communications
  • Orbit: Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO)

Launch Site

  • Pad: Space Launch Complex 41
  • Location: Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
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