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SpaceX

Acquired

CHAPTER

The Falcon One Launches a Dummy Payload

In the summer of two thousand eight, founder's fund invests twenty million dollars into the company. That is enough to very quickly turn around for a fourth and what would be final attempt to first do the first successful launch of a falcon one. And it's crazy, they don't even they only have a dummy payload at this point in time. The only customer that that trusts them, that gwen has been able to rustle up, is a, i believe, the malesian government,. It was something like seven million, million. But, yes, oh, well, so theyg atseven, the initial price was seven million....

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