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Last Photo from Space Sent by Tesla Roadster
2 Apr 2018, 08:52 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Elon Musk posted on Instagram on Tuesday the last photo of the Tesla Roadster and its occupant as the batteries of the cameras ran out.
Flat Earth Society Says Tesla Roadster Not Crashing into ISS Proves Their Point
2 Apr 2018, 08:50 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Flat-earthers saw no satellites, no ISS, no space debris, no spinning Earth, no escape velocity, no stars, just stationary blackness at Falcon launch
NASA Declares Tesla Roadster a Spacecraft, Reveals Car's Amazing Cargo
2 Apr 2018, 08:50 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A plaque on the Tesla Roadster is etched with the names of more than 6,000 SpaceX employees. The car is dubbed "spacecraft" on NASA website.
Telescopes Track Tesla Roadster in Space
2 Apr 2018, 08:48 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Virtual Telescope Project is tracking the Tesla Roadster launched aboard the Falcon Heavy through space, images show a bright car moving fast across the sta
Tesla Spacecraft Sparks Hot Wheels Roadster Gold Rush
2 Apr 2018, 08:48 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Hot Wheels Tesla Roadster sells on eBay for as much as $175, shipping not included. Officially, the toy was sold in 2016 in stores for $1,09.
SpaceX’s Third New Drone Ship to Be Called "A Shortfall of Gravitas"
2 Apr 2018, 08:48 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / SpaceX working on a third drone ship to accommodate booster sea-based landings from both Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launches,
Tesla Roadster Spacecraft Could Turn Meteor and Impact Earth
2 Apr 2018, 08:47 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / In a few million years, the Tesla Roadster sent into space in the beginning of February may impact Earth as it orbit changes
NASA Rover to Carry Martian Meteor Back to Where It Came From
2 Apr 2018, 08:46 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Martian meteor found in 1999 now used to calibrate Rover instruments, will return to the Red Plant on NASA's 2020 mission.
Falcon Heavy Booster Crash Caused by Lack of Ignition Fluid
2 Apr 2018, 08:46 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Only two of the three boosters of the Falcon Heavy managed to land safely after launching a Tesla Roadster into space at the beginning of the month
Space Wars Coming to a Sky Above You
2 Apr 2018, 08:44 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Director of National Intelligence says Russia and China are working on technologies capable of destroying orbiting satellites.
NASA Rover Celebrates 5,000 Martian Sunrises
2 Apr 2018, 08:43 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA's Opportunity Rover witnesses the 5,000th sunrise on planet Mars, 14 years after the 90-day initial mission started.
Live Tracking Tesla Roadster in Space, Car Now 2.3 Million Miles Away from Earth
2 Apr 2018, 08:43 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A specially created website uses sourced from NASA’s HORIZONS Web-Interface to provide to-the-second tracking of the Tesla Roadster.
Jabba the Hutt’s Khetanna Barge to Become Hasbro’s Largest Star Wars Toy
2 Apr 2018, 08:42 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Hasbro crowdfunding its largest Star Wars-themed toy ever, the $499.99 Jabba the Hutt’s Khetanna Sail Barge, to start production in April.
What If the Earth Stopped Rotating?
2 Apr 2018, 08:41 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Earth spins around its axle at an estimated 1,000 miles per hour (1,610 km/h), coming full circle in the 24 hours we call a day.
NASA Planetary Protection Officer Wants to Ban Red Cars from Reaching Space
2 Apr 2018, 08:40 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA's new planetary protection officer sees the need to have better protocols for sending stuff into space with no goal in mind.
NASA Rover Sends First Selfie Postcard from Mars
2 Apr 2018, 08:40 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Opportunity sends its first selfie from the surface of Mars, taken as the rover celebrated its 5,000th sunrise on the Red Planet
NASA Repairs Curiosity Rover Drill from Millions of Miles Away
2 Apr 2018, 08:39 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA's Curiosity rover can go back to drilling holes into the Martian soil, after the malfunctioning drill was by-passed from Earth
NASA Recalls Robonaut for Repairs
2 Apr 2018, 08:38 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA's Robonaut sustained some type of system failure in 2014, after the astronauts mounted legs on the General Motors machine
Falcon Heavy Launch New Video Shows How History Was Made
2 Apr 2018, 08:37 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / SpaceX releases new video of the Falcon Heavy launch, showing never-before-seen details of the historic moment on February 6.
NASA’s New Mars Rover Begins Assembly at JPL
2 Apr 2018, 08:37 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA's Mars 2020 reaches new milestone, as assembly operations for the spacecraft begun at JPL's Spacecraft Assembly Facility High Bay 1