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  2. The Tesla Roadster's SpaceX package will replace the back ...

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    Tesla CEO Elon Musk said the SpaceX upgrade package the company will offer for the new Roadster will include around 10 small rocket thrusters that will improve the vehicle's acceleration, maximum ...

  3. SpaceX Raptor - Wikipedia

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    The concept evolved from a family of Raptor-designated rocket engines (2012) [45] to focus on the full-size Raptor engine (2014). [46] In January 2016, the US Air Force awarded a US$33.6 million development contract to SpaceX to develop a prototype Raptor for use on the upper stage of Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy. [47] [48]

  4. SpaceX launch vehicles - Wikipedia

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    The side boosters assigned to Falcon Heavy's first flight were recovered from two prior Falcon 9 missions. SpaceX successfully launched the Falcon Heavy on February 6, 2018, delivering a payload comprising Musk's personal Tesla Roadster onto a trajectory reaching the orbit of Mars. [3]

  5. SpaceX’s Elon Musk shows off test firing of Starship’s ...

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    SpaceX CEO celebrated the first test firing of a full-scale, built-for-flight Raptor engine for his Starship super-rocket in the usual way tonight: by tweeting about it. "So proud of great work by ...

  6. Elon Musk's Tesla Roadster - Wikipedia

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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.

  7. Elon Musk claims Tesla Roadster coming next year as Chinese ...

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    Tesla again opened up Roadster reservations in April of 2022, and they have been open ever since. Potential buyers can now put down a $5,000 deposit via credit card on the Tesla website, then ...

  8. Trump witnesses 6th SpaceX launch of Starship: What ... - AOL

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    Oct. 13, 2024: SpaceX catches rocket booster in mechanical arm. For its fifth test flight, the empty Starship blasted off Oct. 13 from the southern tip of Texas near the Mexican border. As in ...

  9. Tesla Roadster (second generation) - Wikipedia

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    On June 27, 2019, Tesla CEO Elon Musk Tweeted that a "2.1 sec 0-60 mph was the base model before adding (the SpaceX) rocket thruster option". During the 2020 second quarter financial results conference call, Musk stated that Tesla plans to tentatively build the Roadster in California and production would be in the next 12 to 18 months.