Delayne (ddye12)

Race #18

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Official speed 40.02 wpm (97.75 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start July 25, 2015 3:12:08pm UTC
Race Finish July 25, 2015 3:13:46pm UTC
Outcome No win (2 of 2)
Accuracy 87.0%
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.