diff --git a/src/server.ts b/src/server.ts
index eea4eadc..7e5173c1 100644
--- a/src/server.ts
+++ b/src/server.ts
@@ -189,34 +189,31 @@ export class Server {
   }
 
   /**
-   * Fetch the status, result, and/or error of a submitted transaction.
+   * Fetch the details of a submitted transaction.
    *
    * When submitting a transaction, clients should poll this to tell when the
    * transaction has completed.
    *
    * @example
    * const transactionHash = "c4515e3bdc0897f21cc5dbec8c82cf0a936d4741cb74a8e158eb51b9fb00411a";
-   * server.getTransactionStatus(transactionHash).then(transaction => {
+   * server.getTransaction(transactionHash).then(transaction => {
    *   console.log("status:", transaction.status);
-   *   console.log("envelopeXdr:", transaction.envelopeXdr);
-   *   console.log("resultMetaXdr:", transaction.resultMetaXdr);
    *   console.log("resultXdr:", transaction.resultXdr);
-   *   console.log("error:", transaction.error);
    * });
    *
    * @param {string} hash - The hash of the transaction to check. Encoded as a
    *    hex string.
    *
-   * @returns {Promise<SorobanRpc.GetTransactionStatusResponse>} Returns a
-   *    promise to the {@link SorobanRpc.GetTransactionStatusResponse} object
-   *    with the status, results, and error of the transaction.
+   * @returns {Promise<SorobanRpc.GetTransactionResponse>} Returns a
+   *    promise to the {@link SorobanRpc.GetTransactionResponse} object
+   *    with the status, result, and other details about the transaction.
    */
-  public async getTransactionStatus(
+  public async getTransaction(
     hash: string,
-  ): Promise<SorobanRpc.GetTransactionStatusResponse> {
+  ): Promise<SorobanRpc.GetTransactionResponse> {
     return await jsonrpc.post(
       this.serverURL.toString(),
-      "getTransactionStatus",
+      "getTransaction",
       hash,
     );
   }
@@ -389,9 +386,9 @@ export class Server {
    * preparedTransaction.sign(sourceKeypair);
    *
    * server.sendTransaction(transaction).then(result => {
-   *   console.log("id:", result.id);
+   *   console.log("transactionHash:", result.transactionHash);
    *   console.log("status:", result.status);
-   *   console.log("error:", result.error);
+   *   console.log("errorResultXdr:", result.errorResultXdr);
    * });
    *
    * @param {Transaction | FeeBumpTransaction} transaction - The transaction to
@@ -461,8 +458,9 @@ export class Server {
    * transaction.sign(sourceKeypair);
    *
    * server.sendTransaction(transaction).then(result => {
-   *   console.log("id:", result.id);
-   *   console.log("error:", result.error);
+   *   console.log("transactionHash:", result.transactionHash);
+   *   console.log("status:", result.status);
+   *   console.log("errorResultXdr:", result.errorResultXdr);
    * });
    *
    * @param {Transaction | FeeBumpTransaction} transaction - The transaction to
diff --git a/src/soroban_rpc.ts b/src/soroban_rpc.ts
index 34687ce1..15cdcb4e 100644
--- a/src/soroban_rpc.ts
+++ b/src/soroban_rpc.ts
@@ -20,8 +20,6 @@ export namespace SorobanRpc {
     memBytes: string;
   }
 
-  export type TransactionStatus = "pending" | "success" | "error";
-
   export interface GetHealthResponse {
     status: "healthy";
   }
@@ -43,14 +41,21 @@ export namespace SorobanRpc {
     protocolVersion: string;
   }
 
-  export interface GetTransactionStatusResponse {
-    id: string;
-    status: TransactionStatus;
-    envelopeXdr?: string;
+  export type GetTransactionStatus = "SUCCESS" | "NOT_FOUND" | "FAILED";
+
+  export interface GetTransactionResponse {
+    status: GetTransactionStatus;
+    latestLedger: number;
+    latestLedgerCloseTime: number;
+    oldestLedger: number;
+    oldestLedgerCloseTime: number;
+
+    // the fields below are set if status is SUCCESS
+    applicationOrder?: number;
+    feeBump?: boolean;
     resultXdr?: string;
-    resultMetaXdr?: string;
-    results?: Array<{ xdr: string }>;
-    error?: jsonrpc.Error;
+    ledger?: number;
+    createdAt?: number;
   }
 
   export interface EventFilter {
@@ -79,9 +84,19 @@ export namespace SorobanRpc {
     transaction_id: string;
   }
 
+  export type SendTransactionStatus =
+    | "PENDING"
+    | "DUPLICATE"
+    | "TRY_AGAIN_LATER"
+    | "ERROR";
+
   export interface SendTransactionResponse {
-    id: string;
-    error?: jsonrpc.Error;
+    status: SendTransactionStatus;
+    // errorResultXdr is only set when status is ERROR
+    errorResultXdr?: string;
+    transactionHash: string;
+    latestLedger: number;
+    latestLedgerCloseTime: number;
   }
 
   export interface SimulateTransactionResponse {
diff --git a/test/unit/server/get_transaction_status_test.js b/test/unit/server/get_transaction_test.js
similarity index 74%
rename from test/unit/server/get_transaction_status_test.js
rename to test/unit/server/get_transaction_test.js
index e69ac78d..9eb8c1cf 100644
--- a/test/unit/server/get_transaction_status_test.js
+++ b/test/unit/server/get_transaction_test.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-describe("Server#getTransactionStatus", function() {
+describe("Server#getTransaction", function() {
   let keypair = SorobanClient.Keypair.random();
   let account = new SorobanClient.Account(
     keypair.publicKey(),
@@ -39,28 +39,27 @@ describe("Server#getTransactionStatus", function() {
   });
 
   it("transaction not found", function(done) {
+    const result = {
+      status: "NOT_FOUND",
+      latestLedger: 100,
+      latestLedgerCloseTime: 12345,
+      oldestLedger: 50,
+      oldestLedgerCloseTime: 500,
+    };
     this.axiosMock
       .expects("post")
       .withArgs(serverUrl, {
         jsonrpc: "2.0",
         id: 1,
-        method: "getTransactionStatus",
+        method: "getTransaction",
         params: [this.hash],
       })
-      .returns(Promise.resolve({ data: { id: 1, error: { code: 404 } } }));
+      .returns(Promise.resolve({ data: { id: 1, result } }));
 
-    this.server
-      .getTransactionStatus(this.hash)
-      .then(function(_response) {
-        done(new Error("Expected error"));
-      })
-      .catch(function(err) {
-        done(
-          err.code == 404
-            ? null
-            : new Error("Expected error code 404, got: " + err.code),
-        );
-      });
+    this.server.getTransaction(this.hash).then(function(response) {
+      expect(response).to.be.deep.equal(result);
+      done();
+    });
   });
 
   xit("transaction pending", function(done) {});
diff --git a/test/unit/server/send_transaction_test.js b/test/unit/server/send_transaction_test.js
index 68461b20..9eac951e 100644
--- a/test/unit/server/send_transaction_test.js
+++ b/test/unit/server/send_transaction_test.js
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ describe("Server#sendTransaction", function() {
       })
       .returns(
         Promise.resolve({
-          data: { id: 1, result: { id: this.hash, status: "pending" } },
+          data: { id: 1, result: { id: this.hash, status: "PENDING" } },
         }),
       );