Payload
THOR II
NonoperationalPayloadGEO
THOR II is a Norway payload satellite, launched on May 20, 1997 into GEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- May 20, 1997 at 10:39 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
- Launched by
- Delta II 7925 →
- Operator
- United States Air Force
- Mission
- Thor II
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 36,173 km
- Periapsis
- 36,137 km
- Inclination
- 12.02°
- Orbital period
- 1454.97 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Norway
- Launch mass
- 693.76 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1997-025A
- NORAD catalog №
- 24808
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Norway- Radar cross-section
- 15.8489 m²
- Status
- Nonoperational
End of mission
- Fate
- No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
- Final status
- Nonoperational