telekinetic (telekineticfool)

Race #64

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Official speed 90.63 wpm (43.16 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start August 30, 2010 10:36:00pm UTC
Race Finish August 30, 2010 10:36:44pm UTC
Outcome No win (2 of 3)
Opponents 1. chang1 (102.63 wpm)
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.