Spacex Car In Space

The greatest road trip of all time just went past mars.

Spacex car in space. 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. Elon musk s cherry red tesla roadster which the ceo blasted into space back in 2018 aboard spacex s falcon heavy rocket is currently. It contained a very special payload a tesla roadster with starman.

Spacex conducted falcon heavy s maiden launch on february 6 2018 and the rocket carried a tesla roadster c. Mercury venus earth mars roadster ceres solar system mercury venus earth mars roadster. Cnn spacex ceo elon musk s tesla roadster made its first close approach to mars on wednesday.

Track elon musk s tesla roadster in space. Car s orbital elements are updated daily using nasa jpl horizons system and are used to calculate roadster s current and future positions as well as upcoming close approaches to mars and earth. Did you know there is a car in space right now.

Starman driving spacex ceo elon musk s tesla roadster. On february 6 2018 at 2045 utc the first falcon heavy was launched into space. The red electric car and its spacesuit clad mannequin driver which launched on the maiden mission of spacex s huge.

The car and rocket are products of tesla and spacex respectively both companies headed by elon musk. The roadster driven by a mannequin dubbed. The tesla roadster that rode spacex s falcon heavy rocket into space tuesday afternoon seems poised to overshoot its mark with company ceo elon musk tweeting a diagram showing that the car s.

Starman has put a lot of miles on his tesla roadster in the last nine months. The 2008 model roadster is personally owned by and previously used by musk for commuting to work. Spacex s starman mannequin is seen inside elon musk s red tesla roadster in space with the brilliant earth in frame in this jaw dropping view from a camera on the car.