F.Y.I., the Tesla travelogue has the car’s location, as of Wednesday afternoon (Feb. 21), at about 2.8 million miles (4.5 million kilometers, or 0.030 astronomical units) from Earth, moving away from Earth at 7,532 mph (12,122 km/h). (One astronomical unit, or AU, is the average Earth-sun distance — about 93 million miles, or 150 million km.)
At present, the Roadster is about 134.3 million miles (216.1 million km, or 1.445 AU) from Mars, moving toward the planet at 43,053 mph (69,287 km/h). Keep on truckin’..
Bilan almost 7 years ago
That must be Space Cadet University.
Say What Now‽ Premium Member almost 7 years ago
That’s going to be heavy fine.
tripwire45 almost 7 years ago
Relative to distances even in our own solar system, that’s not all that fast.
Radish... almost 7 years ago
Rocketing off to another fun filled adventure.
Map_One almost 7 years ago
General question—why didn’t Musk put solar panels on the car to keep the camera running?
Gent almost 7 years ago
“Of course, you know, this means war. Turn the laser ray gun towards earth!”
Packratjohn Premium Member almost 7 years ago
I think I saw him on I-80 yesterday…
Tigressy almost 7 years ago
“That planet came out of nowhere.”
Russell Bedford almost 7 years ago
What is the braking radius for a Tesla traveling at 40,000 mph?
FredCapp almost 7 years ago
So these aliens wear clothes when young and then grow up to go naked?
Look at the sign.
cosman almost 7 years ago
F.Y.I., the Tesla travelogue has the car’s location, as of Wednesday afternoon (Feb. 21), at about 2.8 million miles (4.5 million kilometers, or 0.030 astronomical units) from Earth, moving away from Earth at 7,532 mph (12,122 km/h). (One astronomical unit, or AU, is the average Earth-sun distance — about 93 million miles, or 150 million km.)
At present, the Roadster is about 134.3 million miles (216.1 million km, or 1.445 AU) from Mars, moving toward the planet at 43,053 mph (69,287 km/h). Keep on truckin’..
oakie817 almost 7 years ago
most excellent