tim (farmer123)

Race #11

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Official speed 32.23 wpm (121.38 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start October 15, 2014 1:44:02pm UTC
Race Finish October 15, 2014 1:46:03pm UTC
Outcome Win (1 of 3)
Accuracy 84.0%
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.