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.

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...

4 days 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 rocket ...

Mar 19, 2018 · This real-time simulation shows the current location of Elon Musk's Tesla Roadster (with Starman behind the wheel) that was launched into space on February 6th 2018 on top of the SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket.

Feb 6, 2024 · Elon Musk Launched His Red Tesla Roadster Into Space 6 Years Ago—Where Is It Now? There's a slim chance the Roadster will eventually crash into Earth, Venus or the Sun.

5 days ago · Launched into space back in 2018, Elon Musk's personal Tesla Roadster continues to 'drive' around the universe as it floats across the cosmos. And it is pretty eye-opening to think about just how ...

2 days ago · A view of Elon Musk's Tesla Roadster, with a mannequin nicknamed "Starman" behind the wheel, is seen during the February 6, 2018, live stream of SpaceX's inaugural Falcon Heavy launch.

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...

On Feb. 6, 2018, SpaceX launched Elon Musk's red Tesla Roadster toward Mars. But the car wandered off path and is now going around the Sun in an irregular orbit.

Feb 8, 2022 · Four years ago this week, the most powerful operational rocket in the world, SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy, made its inaugural launch from Florida and tore into outer space carrying nothing other...