Elon Musk Launches SpaceX's First Commercial Satellite

0600 GMT (2:00 a.m. EDT) A Malaysian satellite rode a Falcon 1 rocket into orbit Monday night, marking the first time the privately-developed booster has successfully launched a working spacecraft. Re

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# Elon Musk Launches SpaceX's First Commercial Satellite
July 14, 2009

SpaceX launches RazakSAT, a Malaysian remote sensing satellite.[1](https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraft/display.action?id=2009-037A)

Elon Musk Launches SpaceX's First Commercial Satellite

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