Astronomers mistook a car SpaceX blasted into space years ago as an asteroid. The brief mix-up highlights the sometimes ...

“So from that perspective, if you don’t know up front it’s a Tesla Roadster, there is no way ... for Near Earth Object Studies at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California.

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 ...

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 ...

In 2017, Elon Musk's company made a splash during the presentation of the Tesla Semi electric truck, unexpectedly showing the concept of the second series of the famous Roadster model. With an ...

In fact, it isn't even a natural object. The wannabe asteroid, announced on Jan. 2 as 2018 CN41, is actually a Tesla Roadster launched into space years ago by SpaceX CEO Elon Musk. The company sent ...

Tesla Roadster battery module and pack This was Tesla’s core innovation. It sounds simple, but it took incredible work. No battery manufacturer wanted to build li-ion cells for EVs, so Tesla had ...

Because of the Tesla Roadster’s fame, it happens to be included in a database maintained by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Lab called Horizons, which computes orbits for natural bodies in the solar system.

Shortly thereafter, the MPC issued a retraction because 2018 CN41 turned out to be Elon Musk’s Tesla Roadster launched into orbit in February 2018. Morning sky: All the planetary action happens ...