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Thor 8

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SpaceX · Cape Canaveral SFS, United States · 2027-12-31 · 00:00:00 UTC

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Vehicle
Falcon 9 Block 5
Orbit
GTO
Crewed
No
Mission
Communications
Operator
SpaceX

Mission Details

PayloadThor 8
Mission typeCommunications
Launch siteCape Canaveral SFS · Unknown Pad
OrbitGTO
Operator agencySpaceX
CountryUnited States
Date2027-12-31

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Thor 8 is a multi-purpose communications satellite for Space Norway. The satellite will both replace older satellites being phased out in the coming years and provide increased capacity and service offerings that offers capacity for both data services and broadcasting, such as high power direct-to-home (DTH) television services, from the 1° West orbital position. It carries two dedicated payloads for broadcasting in Europe and the Nordics, as well as payloads for data services to commercial and

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