Pan-STARRS – Spaceflight Now

April 20, 2018

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[ April 19, 2018 ] Bridenstine narrowly confirmed in Senate to become next NASA chief News
[ April 19, 2018 ] Russian communications satellite launched aboard Proton rocket Mission Reports
[ April 19, 2018 ] Falcon 9 / TESS launch replays Falcon 9
[ April 19, 2018 ] All-sky surveyor launched from Cape Canaveral on the hunt for exoplanets Falcon 9
[ April 18, 2018 ] Spaceflight reserves two rideshare missions on Vega rocket Mission Reports

An interstellar interloper is dashing through our solar system

November 22, 2017

Astronomers say an object observed speeding through our solar system last month has an unexpected cigar-like shape and originated from another star, making it the first confirmed interstellar asteroid.