The new telecommunications satellite Thor 7
The Cato Halsaa, spokesman for the satellite operator Telenor Satellite Broadcasting (TSBc) said that the new Thor 7 telecommunications satellite will begin commercial operation during the first quarter of 2014. The Halsaa added that selects suppliers of rocket between two companies and by the end of next month will now be decided.
"We are preparing to launch the satellite in the third quarter of 2013. The start of commercial service is scheduled for the first quarter of 2014,"said Halsaa.
The satellite Thor 7 will work on the orbital position of 0.8 ° W and will be the first satellite of Telenor, the opoios will increase capacity at this location and will not replace any of the existing satellites. Currently, the position of 0.8 ° W working two satellites Telenor, o Thor 5 kai o Thor 6.
The new satellite will expand capacity on the Ku-band for customers in Europe.
The Cato Halsaa, spokesman for the satellite operator Telenor Satellite Broadcasting (TSBc) said that the new Thor 7 telecommunications satellite will begin commercial operation during the first quarter of 2014. The Halsaa added that selects suppliers of rocket between two companies and by the end of next month will now be decided.
"We are preparing to launch the satellite in the third quarter of 2013. The start of commercial service is scheduled for the first quarter of 2014,"said Halsaa.
The satellite Thor 7 will work on the orbital position of 0.8 ° W and will be the first satellite of Telenor, the opoios will increase capacity at this location and will not replace any of the existing satellites. Currently, the position of 0.8 ° W working two satellites Telenor, o Thor 5 kai o Thor 6.
The new satellite will expand capacity on the Ku-band for customers in Europe.