Suggested Edit for Satellite
Suggested by uneasycatacomb on: 2026-02-05 18:18 Citation: https://www.goes-r.gov/users/transitionToOperations19.html Verdict: Approved Reviewed by - on: 2026-02-06 09:39
Name GOES-16
NORAD ID 41866
Followed NORAD ID -
Alternative Names -
Description Formerly GOES-East, GOES-16 has been changed to reserve status with launch and successful operation of GOES-19. It is now in a geosynchronous orbit of 105 deg W.
Owner/Operator -
Status Operational
Countries of Origin
Website -
Dashboard URL -
Launch Date Nov. 19, 2016, midnight
Deploy Date -
Image GOES-16
Field Previous Suggested
Alternative Names GOES-East, GOES-R -
Description GOES-East @ 75.2° W Formerly GOES-East, GOES-16 has been changed to reserve status with launch and successful operation of GOES-19. It is now in a geosynchronous orbit of 105 deg W.