Astronomers mistook a car SpaceX blasted into space years ago as an asteroid. The brief mix-up highlights the sometimes difficult pursuit of tracking deep-space objects.

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 ...

Musk launched his personal Tesla Roadster into space on February 6, 2018, as a test payload for the Falcon Heavy rocket.

Tesla opened the order books for the refreshed Model Y with the Launch Series edition that includes everything in the configurator for a cool $59,990. However, it appears that the white interior ...

The Minor Planet Center seemingly mistook Elon Musk's Tesla Roadster for a small body in space earlier this month, much to ...

EV giant Tesla Inc TSLA has marked the option for white interiors as sold out on its launch series of the refreshed Model Y vehicle in the U.S., even before deliveries have commenced. What ...

The Minor Planet Center announced the discovery of the presumed asteroid on January 2 - even giving it an official name of ...

It's been over seven years since Elon Musk first teased the second-generation Tesla Roadster, a futuristic sports car promising jaw-dropping acceleration and a rocket-powered boost. Yet ...

Less than 24 hours after the Minor Planet Center announced a new asteroid, it said the object was actually Musk's electric ...