J (doramu)

Race #130

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Official speed 58.13 wpm (67.30 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start May 4, 2021 2:34:06pm UTC
Race Finish May 4, 2021 2:35:13pm UTC
Outcome No win (3 of 5)
Opponents 2. whatshisname (59.78 wpm)
Accuracy 95.0%
Points 53.29
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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.