Atlas V 401 launched NASA's TDRS-K (later TDRS 11) from Cape Canaveral, the first Tracking and Data Relay Satellite launched in a decade, joining the network that relays communications for the ISS, Hubble, and other spacecraft.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- GTO
- Geostationary transfer orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 3.5 T
- Flight
- 15th
- of 41 Atlas V 401 flights
- Date and time
- 31 January 2013, 01:48 UTC
- Rocket
- Atlas V 401
- Builder
- ULA
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 41, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
- Payload
- Communications
- International designator
- 2013-004
- Launches in 2013
- 4th of 81
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