Geofany (dwikyisavailable)

Race #20

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Official speed 41.63 wpm (93.97 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start February 1, 2022 11:03:30am UTC
Race Finish February 1, 2022 11:05:04am UTC
Outcome No win (2 of 3)
Accuracy 99.0%
Points 38.16
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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.