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SES 16 / GovSat-1
Spacecraft properties
Names	GovSat-1

Mission type	Communications
Operator	LuxGovSat
COSPAR ID	2018-013A
SATCAT no.	43178
Website	https://www.govsat.lu
Mission duration	15 years (planned) 6 years, 11 months, 21 days (elapsed)


Spacecraft	GovSat-1
Bus	GEOStar-3
Manufacturer	Orbital ATK
Launch mass	4,230 kg (9,330 lb)


Start of mission
Launch date	31 January 2018, UTC
Rocket	Falcon 9 B1032.2
Launch site	Cape Canaveral, SLC-40
Contractor	SpaceX
Entered service	April 2018


Orbital parameters
Reference system	Geocentric orbit
Regime	Geostationary orbit
Longitude	21° East


Transponders
Band	68 transponders: Ka-band, X-band
Bandwidth	36 MHz
Coverage area	Europe

SES constellation← SES-15 SES-17 →

SES-16 / GovSat-1 is a geostationary communications satellite designed and manufactured by Orbital ATK; LuxGovSat is a joint venture between SES and the Luxembourg government. It has a mass of 4,230 kg (9,330 lb) and has a design life of at least 15 years. The satellite was launched by SpaceX on 31 January 2018.

References

"GovSat 1 (SES 16)". Gunter's Space Page. 29 June 2020. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
"SpaceX launches GovSat-1 with previously flown Falcon 9 booster". SpaceNews. 31 January 2018. Retrieved 13 April 2021.

v t e Satellites operated by SES
SES fleet	Active: SES-1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 (EchoStar 105) 12 14 15 16 (GovSat-1) 17 24 (Astra 1P)
AMC fleet	Active: AMC-4 6 8 10 11 15 16 18 21 Backups: AMC-7 Retired: AMC-1 2 3 5 9 Failed launch: AMC-14
NSS fleet	Active: NSS-6 7 9 10 11 12 806 Retired: NSS-5 513 703 K Failed launch: NSS-8
Astra fleet	Active: Astra 1KR 1L 1M 1N 1P (SES-24) 2E 2F 2G 3B 4A 5B Backups: Astra 1D 1F 1G 1H 2A 2B 2C 2D 3A Retired: Astra 1A 1B 1C 1E 5A Sirius 3 Failed launch: Astra 1K Orbital positions: 5.0°E 19.2°E 23.5°E 28.2°E 31.5°E Subsidiary: SES Astra
Third parties	Active: Ciel-2 MonacoSAT QuetzSat 1 Yahsat 1A

SpaceX missions and payloads

Launch vehicles

Falcon 1
Falcon 9
- v1.0
- v1.1
- Full Thrust
- Block 5
Falcon Heavy
Starship

Falcon 1 missions

Flight 1† (FalconSAT-2)
Flight 2†
Flight 3†
Ratsat
RazakSAT

Falcon 9 missions

Demonstrations

ISS logistics

CRS-1
CRS-2
CRS-3
CRS-4
CRS-5
CRS-6
CRS-7†
CRS-8
CRS-9
CRS-10
CRS-11
CRS-12
CRS-13
CRS-14
CRS-15
CRS-16
CRS-17
CRS-18
CRS-19
CRS-20
CRS-21
CRS-22
CRS-23
CRS-24
CRS-25
CRS-26
CRS-27
CRS-28
CRS-29
Cygnus NG-20
CRS-30
Cygnus NG-21
CRS-31
CRS-32–35
Cygnus NG-22

Crewed

Commercial
satellites

SES-8
Thaicom 6
Orbcomm OG2 × 6
AsiaSat 8
AsiaSat 6
ABS-3A / Eutelsat 115 West B
TürkmenÄlem 52°E
Orbcomm OG2 × 11
SES-9
JCSAT-14
Thaicom 8
ABS-2A / Eutelsat 117 West B
JCSAT-16
AMOS-6†
Iridium NEXT 1–10
EchoStar 23
SES-10
Inmarsat-5 F4
BulgariaSat-1
Iridium NEXT 11–20
Intelsat 35e
Iridium NEXT 21–30
SES-11
Koreasat 5A
Iridium NEXT 31–40
Hispasat 30W-6
Iridium NEXT 41–50
Bangabandhu-1
Iridium NEXT 51–55
SES-12
Telstar 19V
Iridium NEXT 56–65
Telkom 4 (Merah Putih)
Telstar 18V
Es'hail 2
Iridium NEXT 66–75
Nusantara Satu / Beresheet
Amos 17
JCSAT-18
SXM 7
Türksat 5A
SXM 8
Türksat 5B
Nilesat-301
SES-22
Galaxy 33,34
Hotbird 13F
Hotbird 13G
Galaxy 31,32
Eutelsat 10B
OneWeb #15
O3b mPOWER 1,2
OneWeb #16
Amazonas Nexus
OneWeb #17
SES 18,19
Intelsat 40e
O3b mPOWER 3,4
Iridium NEXT 76-80 and OneWeb #19
ArabSat 7B
SATRIA
Galaxy 37
O3b mPOWER 5,6
Ovzon-3
Merah Putih 2
Eutelsat 36D
Galileo FOC FM25,27
WorldView Legion 1,2
Astra 1P
Türksat 6A
ASBM 1,2
WorldView Legion 3,4
BlueBird Block 1
Galileo FOC FM26,32
OneWeb #20
Koreasat 6A
Optus-X/TD7
GSAT-20
SXM 9
O3b mPOWER 7,8
Astranis
Thuraya 4-NGS

Scientific
satellites

Military
satellites

NROL-76
X-37B OTV-5
Zuma
SES-16 / GovSat-1
Paz
GPS III-01
ANASIS-II
GPS III-03
NROL-108
GPS III-04
GPS III-05
COSMO-SkyMed CSG-2
NROL-87
NROL-85 (Intruder 13A/B)
SARah 1
EROS-C3
GPS III-06
Transport and Tracking Layer (Tranche 0, Flight 1)
Transport and Tracking Layer (Tranche 0, Flight 2)
425 Project SAR Satellite
SARah 2/3
USSF-124
425 Project SAR satellite flight 2
Weather System Follow-on Microwave 1
NROL-146
NROL-186
NROL-113
NROL-167
NROL-126
GPS III-07
NROL-149
425 Project SAR satellite flight 3
NROL-153
Spainsat NG I
425 Project SAR satellite flight 4
NROL-192
NROL-69
SDA Tranche 1 Tracking layer T1TL-B
SDA Tranche 1 Tracking layer T1TL-C
SDA Tranche 1 Tracking layer T1TL-D
SDA Tranche 1 Tracking layer T1TL-E
SDA Tranche 1 Transport layer T1TR-C
USSF-36
USSF-31
Skynet 6A
Spainsat NG II
SDA Tranche 1 Transport layer T1TL-F
SDA Tranche 1 Transport layer T1TR-A
SDA Tranche 1 Transport layer T1TR-E
SDA Tranche 1 Transport layer T2TL-A

Starlink

List of Starlink and Starshield launches

Rideshares

2018
- SSO-A

Transporter	2021 1 2 2022 3 4 5 2023 6 7 8 9 2024 10 11 2025 12
Bandwagon	2024 1 2

Falcon Heavy missions

Test flight
- Tesla Roadster
Arabsat-6A
USAF STP-2
- DSX
- FormoSat-7
- LightSail 2
- GPIM
- DSAC
- ISAT
USSF-44
USSF-67
ViaSat-3 Americas
Jupiter-3
Psyche
USSF-52 (X-37B OTV-7)
GOES-U
Europa Clipper

Starship missions

Flight tests	Suborbital Orbital 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Crewed	Polaris-3 Starship HLS
Commercial satellites	Superbird-9

Ongoing spaceflights are underlined
Future missions and vehicles under development in italics
Failed missions† are marked with dagger †

v t e ← 2017 Orbital launches in 2018 2019 →
January	USA-280 / Zuma BeiDou-3 M7, BeiDou-3 M8 Cartosat-2F, ICEYE-X1, Microsat-TD, Arkyd-6A, Carbonite-2, Flock-3p' × 4, Fox-1D, Landmapper BC 3 v2, Lemur-2 × 4, PicSat, SpaceBEE × 4 USA-281 / Topaz-5 Jilin-1 Video-07, Jilin-1 Video-08, Kepler 0 KIPP USA-282 / SBIRS-GEO-4 Humanity Star, Dove Pioneer, Lemur-2 × 2 Yaogan 30-04 (3 satellites) SES-14, Al Yah 3 GovSat-1 / SES-16
February	Kanopus-V No. 3, No. 4, S-Net × 4 , Lemur-2 × 4 CSES, ÑuSat 4, 5 TRICOM-1R Falcon Heavy test flight (Tesla Roadster) BeiDou-3 M3, M4 Progress MS-08 Paz, Tintin A & B IGS-Optical 6
March	GOES-17 Hispasat 30W-6 O3b × 4 (FM13 to FM16) Soyuz MS-08 GSAT-6A EMKA / Kosmos 2525 BeiDou-3 M9, M10 Iridium NEXT 41–50 Gaofen-1-02, 03, 04
April	Dragon CRS-14, 1KUNS-PF, Irazú, UBAKUSAT Superbird-B3, HYLAS-4 Yaogan 31A, 31B, 31C, Weina 1B IRNSS-1I AFSPC-11, EAGLE Blagovest-12L / Kosmos 2526 TESS Sentinel-3B Zhuhai-1 × 5
May	Apstar 6C InSight, MarCO A, MarCO B Gaofen 5 Bangabandhu-1 Chang'e 4 Relay, Longjiang 1, Longjiang 2 Cygnus CRS OA-9E (EnduroSat One, EQUiSat, Lemur-2 × 4, RaInCube) Iridium NEXT 51–55, GRACE-FO 1, GRACE-FO 2
June	Gaofen-6 SES-12 Fengyun-2H Soyuz MS-09 IGS-Radar 6 GLONASS-M 756 / Kosmos 2527 XJSS A, B Dragon CRS-15 (Biarri-Squad × 3, BHUTAN-1, Maya-1, UiTMSAT-1)
July	PRSS-1, PakTES-1A BeiDou IGSO-7 Progress MS-09 Telstar 19V Galileo FOC 19–22 Iridium NEXT 56–65 BeiDou-3 M5, M6 Gaofen 11
August	Telkom-4 / Merah Putih Parker Solar Probe ADM-Aeolus BeiDou-3 M11, BeiDou-3 M12
September	HY-1C Telstar 18V ICESat-2 — SSTL S1-4, NovaSAR-1 BeiDou-3 M13, M14 Kounotori 7 Azerspace-2 / Intelsat 38, Horizons-3e CentiSpace-1-S1
October	SAOCOM 1A Yaogan 32A, 32B Soyuz MS-10 BeiDou-3 M15, M16 AEHF-4 BepiColombo HY 2B Lotos-S1 No. 3 / Kosmos 2528 Weilai-1 CFOSAT GOSAT-2, KhalifaSat, Diwata-2B, Stars-AO, AUTcube2
November	BeiDou-3 G1Q Kosmos 2529 / GLONASS-M 757 MetOp-C IRVINE01, Lemur-2 × 2 GSAT-29 Es'hail 2 Progress MS-10 Cygnus NG-10 BeiDou-3 M17, BeiDou-3 M18 Shiyan 6-01 Mohammed VI-B HySIS, Blacksky Global 1, FACSAT-1, Flock-3r × 16, Kepler 1 CASE, Lemur-2 × 4 Kosmos 2530 / Strela-3M 16, Kosmos 2531 / Strela-3M 17, Kosmos 2532 / Strela-3M 18
December	Soyuz MS-11 SHERPA, Blacksky Global 2, Capella 1, ESEO, Eu:CROPIS, FalconSAT 6, ICEYE X2, SkySat 14, SkySat 15, STPSat 5, ENOCH, Flock-3s × 3, IRVINE02, Landmapper BC 4, MinXSS-2, Orbital Reflector, PW-Sat 2, SpaceBEE × 3 GSAT-11, GEO-KOMPSAT 2A SpaceX CRS-16 (TechEdSat 8, UNITE) Chang'e 4 (Yutu-2) CubeSail, RSat-P, STF-1 GSAT-7A CSO-1 Kosmos 2533 / Blagovest-13L USA-289 / GPS IIIA-01 Kanopus-V No. 5, No. 6, Flock-3k × 12, Lemur-2 × 8, Lume-1 Yunhai-2 01 (6 satellites)
Launches are separated by dots ( • ), payloads by commas ( , ), multiple names for the same satellite by slashes ( / ). Crewed flights are underlined. Launch failures are marked with the † sign. Payloads deployed from other spacecraft are (enclosed in parentheses).

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