SpaceX SES-8 Launch Live Stream: Watch Falcon 9's First Geo Transfer Mission Here

SpaceX's biggest test will happen Monday with its first geostationary transfer mission. The updated Falcon 9 rocket will launch a commercial satellite into geostationary transfer orbit at 80,000 kilometers, or 49,709.7 miles from the surface of the Earth. SES-8 is a telecommunications satellite and marks SpaceX's first commercial mission.