AWP (graveyard30)

Race #245

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Official speed 77.73 wpm (50.33 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start December 28, 2011 5:26:04am UTC
Race Finish December 28, 2011 5:26:54am UTC
Outcome No win (3 of 4)
Opponents 2. skjalauddin79@yahoo.com (78.79 wpm)
Accuracy 94.0%
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.