Falcon 9 Full Thrust | JCSAT-16

Name: Falcon 9 Full Thrust | JCSAT-16
Start: 2016-08-14T05:26:00Z
Location: Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

JCSAT-16 is planned to be a communication satellite for SKY Perfect JSAT. The 8.5-kW satellite will operate in Ku- and Ka-bands and is equipped with switching for flexibility. JCSAT-16 will enhance SKY Perfect JSATâ€™s fleet capacity and strengthen the services provided to various regions.JCSAT is schedule for a life time of 15 years.

Mission Details

Launch date: August 14, 2016 at 05:26 AM UTC
Launch vehicle: Falcon 9
Operator: SpaceX
Launch site: Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Mission type: Communications