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Astronomers just deleted an asteroid because it turned out to be Elon Musk’s Tesla Roadster (www.astronomy.com)
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[–] Kecessa@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago

The part you're not talking about is that there's no catalytic converters on rockets tough, so it's more like running a carbureted car than a modern car.