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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.
[15] [14] The plan was for all three cores to land back on Earth after launch. [16] In December 2017, Musk tweeted that the dummy payload on the maiden Falcon Heavy launch would be his personal midnight cherry Tesla Roadster playing David Bowie's "Life on Mars", and that it would be launched into an orbit around the Sun that will take it as far ...
Elon Reeve Musk (/ ˈ iː l ɒ n m ʌ s k /; born June 28, 1971) is a businessman and senior advisor to the U.S. president, known for his key roles in Tesla, Inc., SpaceX, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), and his ownership of Twitter.
The dummy driver launched into space in a red Tesla Roadster last year. Elon Musk’s Tesla ‘Starman’ has completed his first orbit around the sun Skip to main content
Elon Musk tweets about free speech as public waits for news on Starship launch Thursday 16 November 2023 19:23 , Andrew Griffin As the world awaits for news out of SpaceX (see below), Elon Musk ...
The company plans to launch the app next week, and a source says it looks "identical" to YouTube's TV app. Musk's goal is to encourage users to watch "long videos on a bigger screen," part of a ...
Since 2017, the first stage of Falcon 9 rockets are routinely landed if the performance requirements of the launch allow. The program's objective was to reliably execute controlled re-entry, descent and landing of the Falcon 9 first stage into Earth's atmosphere after the stage completes the boost phase of an orbital spaceflight. The first ...
The Federal Communications Commission has licensed Elon Musk's company to launch nearly 12,000 satellites into space — more than double the number of non-SpaceX satellites orbiting Earth.