The American space transport company SpaceX, whose founder is Elon Musk, went into space six years ago. He launched a red Tesla.

The car is currently called Roadster floating in the depths of space continues. So what exactly are you saying?

Elon Musk sent the Tesla Roadster sports car into space atop the Falcon Heavy rocket on February 6, 2018.

The car was mounted on the rocket and sat in the driver’s seat. A doll named “Starman” dressed in an astronaut suit He was sitting.

total weight The car and the dummy weigh 1,360.78 kg, It was intended to demonstrate that future missions could launch heavy payloads to Mars. Elon Musk said he wanted to inspire the possibility of something new happening in space.

The exciting moment when the sports car was launched into space:

Since the car was launched into space in 2018, tracking its whereabouts has become a curiosity.

The Roadster orbits the sun in an irregular orbit every 557 days. According to NASA, this orbit is technically will remain stable for millions of years But solar and cosmic rays and micrometer-like effects are likely to destroy the vehicle over time.

According to the predictions of University of Toronto astrophysicist Hanno Rein, Roadster; It will hit the Earth, Venus or the Sun. In the next 15 million years While the chance of a collision with Earth is 22% There is a 12% chance that you will hit Venus or the Sun.

It is possible to track the vehicle’s location in real time.

Exactly where the vehicle is located, tracking location using NASA data You can follow it live on Waarisroadster.com. For example, it is currently 90,828,196 km from Earth, 349,813,204 km from Mars, and 161,386,075 km from the Sun.

Since launch, it has completed approximately 4.0885 orbits around the sun Enough to travel around the world 78 times gone away.

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