Aneta (annyt)

Race #2522

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Official speed 49.12 wpm (79.64 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start October 14, 2011 7:15:40pm UTC
Race Finish October 14, 2011 7:16:59pm UTC
Outcome No win (1 of 1)
Accuracy 92.0%
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.