WAQAS (anz0321)

Race #344

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Official speed 28.78 wpm (135.93 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start September 28, 2015 3:49:54pm UTC
Race Finish September 28, 2015 3:52:10pm UTC
Outcome No win (2 of 5)
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.