Astronomers mistook a car SpaceX blasted into space years ago as an asteroid. The brief mix-up highlights the sometimes ...
Astronomers were left red-faced after announcing the discovery of a new near-Earth asteroid, only to discover that the ...
Elon Musk and SpaceX reminisced about the first launch of its Falcon Heavy rocket seven years ago on Thursday.
According to SpaceX’s own calculation, the Roadster completed its first orbit around the Sun in August 2019 and made its first close approach to Mars on Oct. 7, 2020.
A space law expert has said Elon Musk could be in deep trouble his personal Tesla car crashed back into the planet.
Space law academic states recent misidentification of asteroid—it was a Tesla Roadster heading to Mars!—reminds Earth ...
A story you may have seen recently claims an asteroid spotted this month by an astronomer turned out to be a Tesla in space.
However, hours later the MPC announced it was removing the object from its records because it wasn't an asteroid at all. It ...
An object that was incorrectly identified by an amateur astronomer as an asteroid has turned out to be a Tesla Roadster.
The Tesla Roadster, launched by SpaceX in 2018, was mistakenly identified as a near-Earth asteroid, raising concerns over ...
The wannabe asteroid, announced on Jan. 2 as 2018 CN41, is actually a Tesla Roadster launched into space years ago by SpaceX ...