https://www.cnbc.com/2018/02/05/spacex-to-launch-elon-musks-tesla-roadster-into-space-on-falcon-heavy-rocket.html >A cherry red Tesla Roadster owned by Elon Musk is set to be fired into space on SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket. >The private space company, headed by Tesla CEO Musk, hopes to launch what it calls "the most powerful operational rocket" from Florida's Kennedy Space Center on Tuesday.