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SpaceX launches world’s biggest rocket — with a Tesla car inside

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Richy rich guy showing off his wealth, remember you cant take it with you....;):smiley:
It was more about making the test payload something that the public would be interested in. Normally blocks of concrete are used as a test payload. If you have to do the launch anyway for testing you might as well have some fun with it and having a convertible playing a David Bowie song while giving homage to The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is certainly one way. And, intentional or not, it also gives a shout out to the opening of Heavy Metal.
 
It was more about making the test payload something that the public would be interested in. Normally blocks of concrete are used as a test payload. If you have to do the launch anyway for testing you might as well have some fun with it and having a convertible playing a David Bowie song while giving homage to The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is certainly one way. And, intentional or not, it also gives a shout out to the opening of Heavy Metal.
Heavy metal Rullllesssss!
 
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