Antonio (notnotignorant2)

Race #2664

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Official speed 82.73 wpm (47.29 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start February 9, 2020 3:33:48am UTC
Race Finish February 9, 2020 3:34:36am UTC
Outcome Win (1 of 5)
Accuracy 96.0%
Points 75.83
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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.