In a short but funny interaction, Jay Leno had to remind Tesla executives that the Roadster still exists – sort of, since it ...

What an amateur astronomer recently took to be a newly-discovered asteroid turned out to be a Tesla Roadster voyaging through the cosmos.

The newly discovered asteroid, named 2018 CN41, turned out to be a Tesla launched into space by SpaceX in 2018.

According to SpaceX’s own calculation, the Roadster completed its first orbit around the Sun in August 2019 and made its ...

which were released in 2022 and 2024 respectively, the 2023 release of the Roadster went out the window as well. Speaking at the May 2023 Tesla shareholder meeting, Musk said the engineering and ...

An amateur astronomer submitted evidence of a new near-Earth asteroid that turned out to be the Tesla Roadster that SpaceX launched into space in 2018. . | Credit: SpaceX via Getty Images Astronomers ...

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 ...

Astronomers have been left red-faced after announcing the discovery ... space rock was the remains of Elon Musk's cherry-red Tesla Roadster and its spacesuit-clad driver "Starman." ...