The car, launched in 2018 on a SpaceX rocket’s upper stage, is one of many human-made objects in deep space that could ...
The newly discovered asteroid, named 2018 CN41, turned out to be a Tesla launched into space by SpaceX in 2018.
Private citizens and companies may one day begin to permanently settle outer space and celestial bodies. But if we don't ...
What an amateur astronomer recently took to be a newly-discovered asteroid turned out to be a Tesla Roadster voyaging through ...
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.
A rare parade of planets will light up the night sky throughout January. Six planets will be in alignment for the rest of the month – four of which will be visible with the naked eye, Preston Dyches, ...
The Minor Planet Center seemingly mistook Elon Musk's Tesla Roadster for a small body in space earlier this month, much to ...
The term "perihelion" describes the point in an astronomical body's orbit where it is nearest ... orbit to observations of Mars," Bloomer told Space.com. "He came up with the first law of ...
From its perch in Chile’s Atacama, the Very Large Telescope has captured ancient and recent astronomical events ... of altering a natural body’s orbit in space. The same year, the telescope ...
One of the enigmas associated with space is the silence and it is indeed overwhelming. Have you ever wondered if these astronomical bodies produced sounds? If yes, then you’re asking the right ...
On one hand, the Outer Space Treaty (1967) states no nation can claim to ‘own’ the Moon (or any celestial body). The 2020 Artemis Accords, however, allow for mining while reaffirming the Outer ...