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    Where is Starman?

    Track Elon Musk's Tesla Roadster in Space.

    Point Telescope Here
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    "A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity, an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty” ---Sir Winston Churchill
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    Remind me again why Musk felt the need to launch a car into space????

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    Quote Originally Posted by Phillbo View Post
    Remind me again why Musk felt the need to launch a car into space????
    Because he can afford to blow money on a stunt......Ben
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    The marketing value far exceeded the cost of one car shell and a dummy.

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    Plus, it's just plain cool!
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    Quote Originally Posted by Phillbo View Post
    Remind me again why Musk felt the need to launch a car into space????
    Because he owns a lot of the car company and is half nutz?
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