Thor (satellite) - Specifications

Specifications

  • Prime contractor: Hughes
  • Platform: HS-376
  • Mass at launch: 1250 kg
  • Mass in orbit: 660 kg
  • Payload mass: 100 kg: transponders: 90 kg, antennas: 10 kg
  • Diameter: 2.16 m
  • Height: 2.7 m (7.2 m deployed)
  • Stabilization: Spin stabilized
  • DC power: BOL: 1024 W
  • Design lifetime: 10 years
  • Beacon: 12.494 or 12.495 GHz

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