SpaceX test fires Falcon Heavy, paving way to send a Tesla Roadster into Mars orbit
Image credit: SpaceX SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket uses power that hasn’t been seen since the ambitious early days of space exploration in the 1960s and ’70s, and today viewers around Cape Canaveral’s historic LC-39A launch site got to see it in action during a static test fire. All of Falcon Heavy’s 27 Merlin engines blasted …