Tesla In Space

According to pearson s data the car has traveled over 1 billion miles 1 6 billion km and is well into its second orbit around the sun.

Tesla in space. On february 6 2018 at 2045 utc the first falcon heavy was launched into space. The roadster driven by a mannequin dubbed starman wearing a spacesuit was part of a dummy. 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.

Elon musk s cherry red tesla roadster which the ceo blasted into space back in 2018 aboard spacex s falcon heavy rocket is currently. Cnn spacex ceo elon musk s tesla roadster made its first close approach to mars on wednesday. Spacex i think.

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. Mercury venus earth mars roadster ceres solar system mercury venus earth mars roadster. 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.

To make starman s long. It contained a very special payload a tesla roadster with starman. In february 2018 spacex launched its first falcon heavy rocket into space with elon musk s personal 2008 tesla roadster and a dummy driver named starman on board.

Two years in space will have taken its toll on the tesla.