SpaceX Falcon 9 Launch Thread - Starlink-4 (

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These are getting repetitive edition

WHEN: Monday, January 27 9:49 AM EST / 14:49 UTC
STREAM: https://www.spacex.com/webcast [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1KmBDCiL7MU]
Probability of weather delay: 50% [https://www.patrick.af.mil/Portals/14/Weather/L-1%20Forecast%2027%20Jan%20Launch.pdf?ver=2020-01-26-121601-767]
Backup launch date: Tuesday, January 28 9:28 AM EST / 14:28 UTC

Launch site: SLC-40, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida (East Coast)
Booster number & previous flights: B1051.3 [DM-1, RADARSAT]
First stage landing: Yes, on autonomous droneship Of Course I Still Love You
Fairing catch attempt: Yes, both halves, on Ms. Tree & Ms. Chief fairing recovery vessels
SpaceX press kit: https://www.spacex.com/sites/spacex/files/starlink_press_kit_jan272020.pdf
Payload: 60 V1.0 Starlink satellites (no laser links yet)
Payload mass & destination orbit: >15,600 kg; 290 km @ ~53°; satellites will orbit-raise after deployment to 550 km

Payload information:
>https://www.starlink.com
>https://space.skyrocket.de/doc_sdat/starlink-v1-0.htm
>https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2020/01/spacex-launch-third-operational-starlink-mission/

Stats:
This will be the 48th landed first stage, 31st booster reflight, and 80th Falcon 9 launch. It is the 3rd SpaceX launch of 2020.