LIFTOFF! The United Launch Alliance’s Atlas V rocket launched our newest Communications satellite, TDRS-M, at 8:29 a.m. EDT. This launch will enhance our space network for another 15 years or more: http://go.nasa.gov/2idfL90
TDRS-M communications satellite is now in a planned 90-minute coast phase between engine burns. Coverage resumes in ~1 hour: http://www.nasa.gov/live
