They may have even had a brief discussion about recovering my body, but regulations are clear. In the event a crewman dies on Mars, he stays on Mars. Leaving his body behind reduces weight for the MAV on the trip back. That means more disposable fuel and a larger margin of error for the return thrust. No point in giving that up for sentimentality.
—from The Martian, a book by Andy Weir
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Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
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4588. | Manmit (manny_the_potato) | 72.47 | 96% | 2020-04-08 |
4589. | Isaac (dolemitesundae) | 72.47 | 98% | 2019-01-08 |
4590. | adityasaini (adityasaini) | 72.45 | 98% | 2017-09-11 |
4591. | Ameerr (hysteris) | 72.45 | 96% | 2018-01-28 |
4592. | Cyberwolf (cyberwolf555) | 72.45 | 91% | 2017-02-15 |
4593. | Becky (beckyv) | 72.41 | 96% | 2019-11-10 |
4594. | 4n2h0ny (4n2h0ny) | 72.41 | 97% | 2020-01-06 |
4595. | Jason (remeditator) | 72.40 | 98% | 2018-02-12 |
4596. | Louis (cenuij) | 72.39 | 98% | 2019-09-14 |
4597. | Justin (justin1013) | 72.39 | 98% | 2017-12-25 |
4598. | Johannes (typerjojo) | 72.38 | 98% | 2019-01-19 |
4599. | majid (majidabbas7301) | 72.37 | 98% | 2018-02-12 |
4600. | pail (angertyper) | 72.35 | 94% | 2019-04-06 |
4601. | alexzanderr (imitation36) | 72.34 | 93% | 2020-09-17 |
4602. | skyeblu7 (skyeblu7) | 72.33 | 95% | 2020-10-02 |
4603. | Sonu (intellectualcreatures) | 72.32 | 98% | 2018-08-14 |
4604. | klerigado (klerigado) | 72.31 | 96% | 2017-09-08 |
4605. | vblob (vblob) | 72.30 | 95% | 2020-07-06 |
4606. | Muhammad (muhammadshahid) | 72.30 | 98% | 2018-08-27 |
4607. | Andre (grumpymonk2) | 72.29 | 98% | 2020-09-15 |
4608. | Colambage (nushydude) | 72.26 | 91% | 2017-04-27 |
4609. | Nyaruko (tatrz) | 72.25 | 98% | 2020-11-06 |
4610. | Shinji (twnecro) | 72.24 | 95% | 2017-12-22 |
4611. | dvorak64 (steveoc64) | 72.24 | 99% | 2020-09-01 |
4612. | Leb (kabebby) | 72.23 | 97% | 2018-12-17 |
4613. | _ (fishy192) | 72.23 | 97% | 2020-10-30 |
4614. | Cisco... (slowracerx) | 72.22 | 95% | 2018-05-11 |
4615. | Rony (rony14) | 72.22 | 96% | 2020-08-28 |
4616. | Yunus Emre (yemre95) | 72.21 | 95% | 2019-10-18 |
4617. | Noah (bhyldir) | 72.21 | 97% | 2017-06-16 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
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Default (English) | 11,958 | 82.49 | January 13, 2017 |
Instant Death Mode | 4 | 113.56 | December 31, 2018 |
ᗜ Stenography | 2 | 72.27 | March 29, 2021 |
All TypeRacer Texts | 0 | 0.00 | January 1, 1970 |