NASA's TDRS-J satellite successfully launched

An Atlas IIA rocket successfully launched NASA's Tracking and Data Relay System-J (TDRS-J) satellite from Cape Canaveral, Fla., Dec. 5. Liftoff from pad 36A took place at 9:42 p.m. EST. TDRS-J separated from the rocket 30 minutes later, and an hour after launch NASA's Deep Space Network ground...

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