i'd buy that for a dollar! (pentalon)

Race #105976

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Official speed 140.64 wpm (27.82 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start October 27, 2018 3:44:45pm UTC
Race Finish October 27, 2018 3:45:13pm UTC
Outcome Win (1 of 2)
Accuracy 96.0%
Points 128.92
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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.