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nodesocket
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SpaceX craft overshot Mars’ orbit and is headed to...
Question I've been wondering about for the giant Tesla advertisement is if they had to make any modifications to the roadster to support being in space? The background space temperature is -455 F and obviously also zero gravity.
mlevental
on Feb 7, 2018
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in the post launch presser musk says no changes were made
nodesocket
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At -455 F, wouldn't the glass windshield crack? Metal body suffer from freezing? What am I missing?
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