Vickey (vickey19hunk2007@gmail.com)

Race #80

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Official speed 58.18 wpm (67.24 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start January 8, 2012 2:02:06pm UTC
Race Finish January 8, 2012 2:03:14pm UTC
Outcome No win (2 of 3)
Accuracy 86.0%
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.