Onni (onni)

Race #66

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Official speed 64.37 wpm (60.77 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start September 16, 2016 7:39:57am UTC
Race Finish September 16, 2016 7:40:58am UTC
Outcome No win (3 of 4)
Accuracy 94.0%
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.