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NASA has received new confirmation that the Voyager 1 spacecraft is in interstellar space. The probe recently experienced a “tsunami shock wave” from the Sun, which caused the plasma surrounding the craft to “sing.” Voyager 1 may be beyond the heliosphere, but it hasn’t yet left the solar system, which lies beyond the distant Oort Cloud.

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