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AMC 16
Launch SuccessfulLaunch Details
Date: 17 Dec 2004, 12:07 pm UTC
Rocket: Atlas V 521 (Atlas)
Provider: Lockheed Martin
Mission
Type: Communications
Orbit: Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Pad: Space Launch Complex 41, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Mission Description
AMC-16, like AMC-15, was a hybrid Ku/Ka-band satellite built by Lockheed Martin and based on the A2100 spacecraft platform.