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.

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

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 ...

Astronomers have retracted the discovery of a new asteroid after realizing the object was the remains of Elon Musk's Tesla Roadster ... of Elon Musk's cherry-red Tesla Roadster and its spacesuit ...

The Minor Planet Center (MPC) quickly retracted the findings after discovering the object was a 2010 Tesla Roadster. Elon Musk’s SpaceX launched the Roadster into space in February 2018 as the dummy ...

Rather, it was a cherry-red Tesla Roadster. Why, you might reasonably ask, is a convertible car traveling through orbit? As some spaceflight enthusiasts may recall, the Tesla vehicle was launched ...

Rather, it was a cherry-red Tesla Roadster. Why, you might reasonably ask, is a convertible car traveling through orbit? As some spaceflight enthusiasts may recall, the Tesla vehicle was launched up ...