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Thor II

retired

CommunicationsGEOCOSPAR 1997-025ALaunched 5/20/1997

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Thor II Mission
Launch Vehicle: Delta 7925
Launch Date: 5/20/1997
Last Contact: 1/9/2013

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: GEO
Altitude: 35,787.5 km
Inclination: 0.01 deg
Dry Mass: 750 kg
Total Mass: 1,467 kg

Payload Classification

Mission Type: Communications
Payload Category: COM
Payload Class: B

Organizations

Operator: Telenor
Manufacturer: Hughes Space and Comms. Co (Hughes Satellite Systems)

Constellation

Name: Thor GEO fleet
Active Satellites: 3

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1997-025A
UN Registration: ST/SG/SER.E/730