1 day ago · A photo of “Starman” and Elon Musk’s Tesla Roadster shared by SpaceX in 2018. SpaceX via Getty Images. On this day seven years ago, SpaceX launched the maiden flight of Falcon Heavy, a ...

Elon Musk's Tesla Roadster is an electric sports car that served as the dummy payload for the February 2018 Falcon Heavy test flight and became an artificial satellite of the Sun. A mannequin in a spacesuit, dubbed "Starman", occupies the driver's seat.

1 day ago · Just look at Elon Musk, boss of $1.2 trillion electric-car maker Tesla , opens new tab and $350 billion SpaceX, as well as right-hand man to the White House. Right now, that makes his companies a ...

Jan 29, 2025 · It's been seven years since SpaceX first test-launched its powerful Falcon Heavy rocket. The Feb. 6, 2018 launch shot SpaceX founder Elon Musk's personal Tesla Roadster into space. The...

Jan 31, 2025 · At the time, the SpaceX Tesla launch (for it was, indeed, Musk's personal Roadster) was a flashy flight.But that renown didn't prevent a case of mistaken identity seven years later, when an ...

Feb 6, 2023 · It’s now been half a decade since SpaceX turned heads around the world with its decision to launch Elon Musk’s personal Tesla roadster into outer space, sending the car on an endless journey...

On Feb. 6, 2018, SpaceX launched a Falcon Heavy rocket with a special payload: a red 2008 Tesla Roadster owned by Elon Musk. Where is it today?

Mar 25, 2024 · Details about the Tesla-SpaceX collaboration are still sparse. The long-awaited second-generation Tesla Roadster is engineered to go where no car has gone before, CEO Elon Musk said.

Feb 28, 2024 · Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has taken to X, the social media platform he owns, to share a few updates on the status of the second-generation Tesla Roadster sports car that's been in...

Feb 28, 2024 · SpaceX option package for new Tesla Roadster will include ~10 small rocket thrusters arranged seamlessly around car. These rocket engines dramatically improve acceleration, top speed, braking...