# SpaceX Launches Falcon 9 with Starlink 15-25

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Launch Window: October 12th from 16:00 to 20:00 PDT (23:00-03:00 UTC) Current T0: October 12th at 17:11:47 PDT (00:11:47 UTC on the 13th).

Mission: Falcon 9 launch of 27 Starlink v2 Mini satellites into orbit. Launch location: Space Launch Complex 4E (SLC-4E), Vandenberg Space Force Base, Earth. Target orbit: Low-Earth Orbit (LEO); 251x266km 70.01º Booster: B1088-20; 36d 8h 33min 6s turnaround Past customer missions: NROL-126, Transporter-12, SPHEREx and PUNCH, NROL-57, USS-366. Past Starlink missions: 11-13, 15-4, 15-8, 15-7, 17-5, 17-12, 11-19, 11-15, 17-33, 17-24, 17-16, 17-47, 17-40,15-24. Satellites launched: 551, will be 578 after this mission Booster recovery: Of Course I Still Love You (OCISLY) Fairing recovery: Doug Rocket trajectory: South-Southeast Payload mass: Approximately 15.5 tonnes Stats: - SpaceX's 727th launch overall. - SpaceX's 118th launch of the year. - SpaceX's 5th launch of the month. - Earth's 240th orbital launch of the year. - Falcon's 344th launch since the last failure. - Falcon 9's 693rd orbital flight. - SpaceX's 234th launch from SLC-4E. - 229th landing on OCISLY out of 236 attempts. - 552nd landing of a Falcon booster on a droneship out of 563 attempts. - 670th overall landing of a Falcon booster out of 682 attempts. - 329th successful landing by a Falcon booster since the last failed one. - SpaceX's 424th launch dedicated to Starlink and the 20th Group 15 mission.

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