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Good summary of what we know so far about the on-orbit appearance of the (unfurled) #ACS3. Features the results of @Marco_Langbroek to characterize the object photometrically. @nasa confirms "the spacecraft is currently tumbling".

https://www.livescience.com/space/space-exploration/nasa-s-newly-unfurled-solar-sail-has-started-tumbling-end-over-end-in-orbit-surprising-observations-show

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