Matthew (d3f1n3d)

Race #13629

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Official speed 89.39 wpm (43.76 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start October 10, 2020 9:27:41pm UTC
Race Finish October 10, 2020 9:28:24pm UTC
Outcome No win (2 of 3)
Accuracy 97.0%
Points 81.95
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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.