Elon Musk’s Tesla Roadster isn’t going to hold up well in outer space

The world is justifiably tripping out over images — and the live feed — coming back from the proof-of-concept-slash-publicity stunt of Starman. You remember him; the dummy at the helm of a midnight cherry-colored Tesla Roadster that is careening from Earth’s orbit, thanks to yesterday’s SpaceX launch of the Falcon Heavy rocket, its biggest yet.