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

Race #93418

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Official speed 105.13 wpm (37.21 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start November 26, 2016 7:18:45pm UTC
Race Finish November 26, 2016 7:19:23pm UTC
Outcome No win (3 of 5)
Opponents 1. novabond (123.88 wpm)
4. lucageorge (101.42 wpm)
5. spagh3tt (79.32 wpm)
Accuracy 89.0%
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.