Tommy (jasonbournee)

Race #10

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Official speed 107.21 wpm (36.49 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start July 9, 2016 1:23:58pm UTC
Race Finish July 9, 2016 1:24:35pm UTC
Outcome Win (1 of 2)
Accuracy 92.0%
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.