Odal (odal)

Race #1956

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Official speed 75.88 wpm (51.56 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start February 9, 2016 5:16:14pm UTC
Race Finish February 9, 2016 5:17:06pm UTC
Outcome Win (1 of 5)
Opponents 2. filfirst (72.49 wpm)
Accuracy 96.0%
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.