The newly discovered asteroid, named 2018 CN41, turned out to be a Tesla launched into space by SpaceX in 2018.
According to SpaceX’s own calculation, the Roadster completed its first orbit around the Sun in August 2019 and made its first close approach to Mars on Oct. 7, 2020.
Musk launched his personal Tesla Roadster into space on February 6, 2018, as a test payload for the Falcon Heavy rocket.
SpaceX still launched 122 more rockets than Rocket Lab did. And SpaceX grew its rocket launches by 40, versus Rocket La ...
The vast majority of its 400 successful rocket launches and landings have been of the Falcon 9, though that has taken several ...
New Glenn’s payload fairings can accommodate payloads ... five-meter diameter payloads possible within the Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy. As far as lift capacity goes, New Glenn exceeds the Falcon ...
Astronomers have retracted the discovery of a new asteroid after realizing the object was the remains of Elon Musk's Tesla ...
What an amateur astronomer recently took to be a newly-discovered asteroid turned out to be a Tesla Roadster voyaging through ...
A story you may have seen recently claims an asteroid spotted this month by an astronomer turned out to be a Tesla in space.
While the Falcon Heavy doesn't have as much payload capacity as the SLS, it could still potentially get a smaller version of the same mission to Titan. Ultimately, as access to space gets cheaper ...
SpaceX launched the Hisdesat SpainSat Next Generation I via a Falcon 9 rocket out of Kennedy Space Center Wednesday night.
Less than 24 hours after the Minor Planet Center announced a new asteroid, it said the object was actually Musk's electric ...