{"id":321,"date":"2013-01-31T06:16:29","date_gmt":"2013-01-31T06:16:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=321"},"modified":"2013-01-31T06:16:29","modified_gmt":"2013-01-31T06:16:29","slug":"nasas-tdrs-k-advanced-communications-sat-launched","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=321","title":{"rendered":"NASA&#8217;s TDRS-K advanced communications sat launched"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An Atlas V rocket successfully launched a new communications satellite from Cape Canaveral. The TDRS-K will greatly enhance communications for NASA with its orbital spacecraft, the Hubble telescope and the ISS: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nasaspaceflight.com\/2013\/01\/ula-altas-v-launch-tdrs-k\/\" target=\"_d\">ULA Altas V successfully launches with TDRS-K &#8211; NASASpaceFlight.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a video of the launch:<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MM16W6w_GX8?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An Atlas V rocket successfully launched a new communications satellite from Cape Canaveral. The TDRS-K will greatly enhance communications for NASA with its orbital spacecraft, the Hubble telescope and the ISS: ULA Altas V successfully launches with TDRS-K &#8211; NASASpaceFlight.com. Here is a video of the launch:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[5,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-321","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-rockets","category-space-systems"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-5b","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":14781,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=14781","url_meta":{"origin":321,"position":0},"title":"Videos: &#8220;Space to Ground&#8221; ISS report &#8211; Aug.18.2017","author":"TopSpacer","date":"August 18, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"The latest weekly Space to Ground report from NASA about activities related to the International Space Station: https:\/\/youtu.be\/0E-tzLa6Y3U Here is a video of a launch this morning of a ULA Atlas V rocket with the TDRS-M communications satellite for NASA; https:\/\/youtu.be\/LwOmJRZQfmw \u00a0 ====","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Living in Space&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Living in Space","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?cat=17"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/0E-tzLa6Y3U\/0.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":439,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=439","url_meta":{"origin":321,"position":1},"title":"This Week @NASA: Feb 5, 2013 program","author":"TopSpacer","date":"February 5, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Here is the latest episode of This Week @NASA: NASA honors the 17 astronauts and other NASA family members who've given their lives for exploration and discovery. 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