Just a couple of days ago Elon Musk has carried out the first launch of its heavy rocket, the Falcon Heavy. Aboard the rocket was a personal car Mask Tesla Roadster red with fixed therein a dummy named Starman. The first car space in the moment, confidently moving in the direction of Mars, in the meantime, the us space Agency NASA has decided to include the car in the catalogue of astronomical objects in the Solar system.
Personal car Elon musk became an overnight legend and was included in the list of astronomical objects. Want to see this in person? Can go to the website of the jet propulsion Laboratory of NASA and click the CHANGE button next to Target Body. Now type in the blank field, SpaceX and click confirm. Appears the following: “SpaceX Roadster (spacecraft) (Tesla)”. Now click the Generate ephemeris and you can get all the details about the selected celestial body.
In addition to the name of the object (in brackets is even stated that the second name Tesla Roadster is a Starman), you can find a detailed description of its cargo (including a tiny toy model of the Roadster), the mass of the object (about 1,250 kg), the date of its launch into space, and even the description of the trajectory of the vehicle. Anyway, Elon musk has managed once again to make history, simultaneously organizing a lifetime is their cars in the official catalogue of astronomical objects.
NASA officially registered car Elon musk as a celestial object
Sergey Grey