Abhi (abhishekgouhar)

Race #101

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Official speed 39.69 wpm (98.56 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start December 4, 2014 6:05:52pm UTC
Race Finish December 4, 2014 6:07:30pm UTC
Outcome No win (3 of 3)
Accuracy 85.0%
Points 0.00
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The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous orbit is connected by cable to a stationary or mobile platform somewhere on Earth's equator. An elevator would ride up and down the cable at a fraction of present costs. Many sane and sober people believe that a space elevator will be constructed within this century.