bekzat (bekzattt)

Race #208

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Official speed 38.49 wpm (101.64 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start January 12, 2012 8:49:02am UTC
Race Finish January 12, 2012 8:50:43am UTC
Outcome Win (1 of 2)
Opponents 2. nurdaulet (35.53 wpm)
Accuracy 88.0%
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.