B (peachlol)

Race #373

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Official speed 86.75 wpm (45.10 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start December 21, 2013 12:25:11am UTC
Race Finish December 21, 2013 12:25:57am UTC
Outcome No win (2 of 3)
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.