GOES-16
Mission information
Name
GOES-16
Satellite ID
BPLU-8827-2133-6928-3140
NORAD ID
41866
Country of Origin

United States of America

Status
Satellite alive
Operational

Satellite is in orbit and operational

Image
GOES-16
Mission timeline
Launch Date
2016-11-19T00:00:00+00:00
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.

HRIT (1694.1MHz)
Type
Transmitter
Service
Meteorological
Downlink Mode
FM
Downlink Frequency
1694100000
GRB (1686.6MHz)
Type
Transmitter
Service
Meteorological
Downlink Mode
FM
Downlink Frequency
1686600000
ITU Notifications
ITU Notified [Link 1]
Type
Transmitter
Service
Meteorological
Downlink Mode
BPSK
Downlink Frequency
1693000000
Baud
80000
ITU Notifications
ITU Notified [Link 1]
SARSAT - L-Band
Type
Transmitter
Service
Radiolocation
Downlink Mode
FM
Downlink Frequency
1544550000
ITU Notifications
ITU Notified [Link 1]
Most Recent Observers (last 24h)

No observations recorded for GOES-16 in the last 24h

Data Frames Decoded - 30 Days
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Orbital Elements
Latest Two-Line Element (TLE)
TLE Source
Space-Track.org
TLE Updated
2026-02-14 12:21:23 UTC
TLE Set
1 41866U 16071A   26045.23605137 -.00000085  00000-0  00000-0 0  9998
2 41866 0.1583 93.2711 0002552 205.5742 185.6785 1.00272220 33873
Satellite Suggestion History

Transmitter Suggestion History