Pouya (pouyal)

Race #129

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Official speed 48.45 wpm (80.74 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start October 17, 2021 11:57:39am UTC
Race Finish October 17, 2021 11:59:00am UTC
Outcome No win (4 of 5)
Accuracy 95.0%
Points 44.41
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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.