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Yesterday’s launch of the Falcon Heavy rocket was a success! Two rocket boosters landed on Earth while the Falcon Heavy continued on to pass Mars and go into perpetual orbit around the sun. Inside the rocket is a space-suited mannequin in a Tesla Roadster with a Hot Wheels Roadster and “DON’T PANIC!” sign on the dashboard!
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February 6th is the launch date set for SpaceX’s rocket, Falcon Heavy. The payload for the vehicle will be Elon Musk’s car, a Tesla roadster. The Falcon Heavy will go into orbit past Mars, while its three booster rockets come back to land on Earth to be used again.
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SpaceX founder Elon Musk is sending a special payload to Mars. When the Falcon Heavy rocket launches next month, it will be carrying Elon’s red Tesla Roadster playing the song “Space Oddity”. The rocket is destined to orbit Mars though, so the car will not get to drive on the planet.
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