Launch vehicles built and flown by American private companies rather than government programs, including the Falcon family and other commercially developed boosters that now carry a large share of the world's orbital launches. Kept separate from the wider United States group because the roster is large enough on its own to earn a distinct heading, the same threshold the agency SubLabel scheme applies.
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1. Wikipedia: Falcon 1
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On September 28, 2008, Falcon 1 became the first privately developed fully liquid-fueled launch vehicle to successfully reach orbit.
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