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Telenor's Thor 7 satellite launches successfully
2015-04-27 09:15:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Telenor Satellite Broadcasting has announced the successful launch of its new satellite, Thor 7, on 26 April from the Guiana Space Centre in French Guiana. On board an Ariane 5 launcher, via Arianespace flight VA222, the Thor 7 satellite was successfully injected into geostationary transfer orbit approximately 28 minutes after lift-off. It was manufactured by Space Systems Loral (SSL) and is Telenor Satellite Broadcasting's first growth satellite.
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