Video: SpaceX Falcon 1 - First Private Rocket To Reach Orbit. »

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SpaceX today made history with a successful launch of their Falcon 1 rocket. It has set a new record, becoming the first ever privately developed liquid fuel rocket to orbit the Earth. This was the company's fourth attempt at reaching orbit. The last rocket in August failed with a payload of two NASA satellites and the ashes of 208 people, including those of Star Trek's James "Scotty" Doohan.

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