5 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 ...

4 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.

Mar 19, 2018 · See live orbital position of Elon Musk's Tesla Roadster and the Starman. This interactive simulation displays Tesla's location in space in real-time using the latest data from JPL Horizon system. Roadster's current distance: about 385796463 km from Earth and roughly 472230195 km from Mars.

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.

Jan 29, 2025 · Musk’s Tesla Roadster grabbed much attention when it first launched into space with a suited mannequin named Starman sitting in the driver’s seat looking chill.

Jan 31, 2025 · Elon Musk's Tesla, for example, was initially thought to be a near-Earth asteroid that would approach within just under 150,000 miles (241,000 kilometers) of Earth at its closest point, which is ...

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...

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.