Payload
THOR III
NonoperationalPayloadGEO
THOR III is a Norway payload satellite, launched on June 10, 1998 into GEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- June 10, 1998 at 12:35 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
- Launched by
- Delta II 7925-9.5 →
- Operator
- United States Air Force
- Mission
- Thor III
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 36,208 km
- Periapsis
- 36,185 km
- Inclination
- 11.79°
- Orbital period
- 1457.09 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Norway
- Launch mass
- 845.39 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1998-035A
- NORAD catalog №
- 25358
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Norway
- Radar cross-section
- 22.4645 m²
- Status
- Nonoperational
End of mission
- Fate
- No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
- Final status
- Nonoperational