The Soyuz TMA-19M launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan to the International Space Station at 6:03 a.m. EST Tuesday (5:03 p.m. in Baikonur). At the time of launch, the space station was flying 252 miles above northeast Kazakhstan. Tim Kopra of NASA, Tim Peake of ESA (European Space Agency), and Yuri Malenchenko of Roscosmos are now safely in orbit.

NASA Television coverage continues: https://www.nasa.gov/nasatv.

Below is a schedule of the remainder of the trip today to the orbiting laboratory:

6:48 a.m. DV-1 rendezvous burn (64 mph / 93 fps)

7:32 a.m. DV-2 burn (53 mph / 77 fps)

8:31 a.m. DV-3 burn (27 mph / 40 fps)

9:19 a.m. DV-4 burn (13 mph / 19 fps)

10:15:55 a.m. Automated Rendezvous & Docking (AR&D) start

10:24 a.m. AR&D Impulse 1 (19 mph / 28 fps)

10:25 a.m. US Motion Control Sys handover to Russian segment

10:30 a.m. Station maneuvers to docking attitude

10:44 a.m. AR&D Impulse 2 (.2 fps)

10:47 a.m. Range 124 miles – establish Soyuz VHF-2 voice link

10:48 a.m. Soyuz Kurs-A (Active) activation

10:50 a.m. Service Module (Zvezda) Kurs-P (Passive) activation

11:08 a.m. AR&D Impulse 3 (46 mph / 68 fps)

11:13 a.m. Range 49.7 miles – Valid Kurs-P range data

11:34 a.m. Range 9.3 miles (49,212 ft) – Kurs-A & -P short test

11:42 a.m. Range 4.9 miles (26,247 ft) – Soyuz TV activation

11:45 a.m. NASA TV: Docking coverage begins

11:45 a.m. SCAN & RapidScat inhibit–NLT (3.7 miles / 19,685 ft)

11:50 a.m. AR&D Impulse 4 (16 mph / 23 fps)

11:52 a.m. AR&D Ballistic Targeting Point

11:55 a.m. AR&D Impulse 5 (13 mph / 20 fps)

11:58 a.m. AR&D Impulse 6 (4.5 mph / 6.6 fps)

12:01 p.m. Fly-around mode start

12:07 p.m. Station keeping start

12:13 p.m. Final approach start

12:16 p.m. Station inertial snap-and-hold window open

12:18 p.m. Sunset

12:24 p.m. Docking to MRM1 –“Rassvet”

253 miles up & above Southwestern Russia

Station to free drift

12:37 p.m. Soyuz and Rassvet hooks closed

Station maneuvers to LVLH attitude

12:53 p.m. Sunrise

1:30 p.m. Russian to US Motion Control System handover

2:00 p.m. NASA TV: Hatch/welcome coverage

2:25 p.m. Hatch opening & welcome ceremony

Includes VIP & family calls from Baikonur

4:00 p.m. NASA TV: Docking, hatches & welcome highlights

To learn more about the International Space Station, visit: https://www.nasa.gov/station. For launch coverage and more information about the mission, visit: https://blogs.nasa.gov/spacestation/. To join the conversation online about the International Space Station, follow @Space_Station.