Kennedy Space Center, LC-39A (Florida, United States)
Launch date:
6 February 2018 at 20:45:00 UTC
Status:
Success
Launch description
A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket launched the Demo Flight (Tesla Roadster) mission on Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at 8:45 PM (UTC).
Missions
Demo Flight (Tesla Roadster):
Composed of three Falcon 9 boosters for a total of 27 Merlin engines in the first stage, the long-awaited, oft-delayed maiden flight of SpaceX's heavy lift rocket delivered a Tesla Roadster to solar orbit.