Thor II Mission
Launch Status
Success
Date & Time
20 May 1997, 10:39pm
UTC
Pad
Space Launch Complex 17A
Launch Service Provider
Vehicle
Mission
Thor II
Mission Type
Communications
Destination
Geostationary Orbit
In November 1995, Hughes was awarded the contract for Thor 2, a high-powered version of Hughes' spin-stabilized HS-376 model. Thor 2 was successfully launched in May 1997.
Updated: Jan 3, 7:58pm UTC
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