(April 24, 2015) Telenor Satellite Broadcasting (TSBc) announces that the THOR 7 launch has been delayed. An official statement released by Arianespace confirmed that an anomaly occurred on conditioning equipment of the launcher.

As a result, Arianespace decided to take the launcher back to the Final Assembly Building (BAF).

The launch vehicle and its THOR 7 satellite payload have been placed in stand-by mode and maintained in safe conditions.

It is expected that the new launch date will be announced later today, for further updates visit www.arianespace.com