THOR 7 specification
Specification
| Wet mass: | 4600 Kg |
| Dry mass: | 1800 kg |
| Width: | 9.5 m (With deployed antennas) |
| Height: | 5.5 m |
| Length: | 24.8 m (with deployed solar arrays) |
| Orbital location: | 1 degree West |
| Service life: | 15 years |
Payload
Ka-band For maritime broadband services
Ku- band For broadcast capacity in Central and Eastern Europe
Payload detail
Ku-band 21 BSS channels covering Continental Europe
Ka-band 30 forward and return link spot beams covering the maritime areas surrounding Europe, including the North Sea, the Norwegian Sea, Red Sea, Baltic Sea, the Persian Gulf and the Mediterranean.
Single spot beam for Antarctic
Single steerable spot beam
