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THOR 7
Norwegian communications satellite. THOR 7 was launched on April 26, 2015 aboard a Ariane 5ECA from Kourou. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 2015-022ANORAD 40613Norway
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Thor 7
- Common name
- THOR 7
- International designator
- 2015-022A
- NORAD catalog number
- 40613
- GCAT identifier
- S40613
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/747
Mission
- Mission type
- Communications
- Use
- Commercial
- Program
- Thor
- Owner
- Telenor
- Country
- Norway
- Builder
- SS/Loral (MDA)
- Platform (bus)
- LS-1300
Launch
- Date
- April 26, 2015 · 20:00 UTC
- Launch record
- 2015-022Success
- Rocket
- Ariane 5ECA
- Spaceport
- Kourou · pad ELA3
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- GEO/S
- Perigee
- 35,776 km
- Apogee
- 35,795 km
- Inclination
- 0.02°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- Feb 23, 2023
Size
- Mass
- 4,590 kg
- Dry mass
- 3,000 kg
- Length
- 4.8 m
- Diameter
- 2.80 m
- Span
- 24.9 m
Launched together
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q18464234 (CC0).