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THOR 7

NORAD 40613· COSPAR 2015-022A· Active satellite· Communications· GEO
Launch
Launched on Apr 26, 2015 from Ariane Launch Area 3, French Guiana aboard a Ariane 5 ECA.
Ariane 5 ECA | Thor-7 & SICRAL-2
Live · TLE epoch 2026-09-08 07:15 UTC
Orbit class
GEO — Geostationary (~35,786 km, equatorial)
Operator
Country
Norway
Manufacturer
Launched
Apr 26, 2015
Mass
Apogee
35,805 km
Perigee
35,784 km
Inclination
0.01°
Period
23.94 h

Altitude history

Apogee and perigee for THOR 7 across 103 days of archived orbital elements (105 element sets, one per day).

Trend
Stable
Change
-0.4 km
Rate
-0.00 km/day
Now
35784 × 35805 km
357963580935782May 28Sep 9
Apogee Perigee

Derived from our own archive of CelesTrak orbital elements, sampled every 3 hours. Short windows show drag and station-keeping; they are not a reentry prediction.

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