Gavin (epylar)

Race #11

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Official speed 139.28 wpm (28.09 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start May 21, 2014 1:15:45am UTC
Race Finish May 21, 2014 1:16:13am UTC
Outcome Win (1 of 4)
Opponents 3. chang1 (105.77 wpm)
Accuracy 93.0%
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.