The (seasick)

Race #278

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Official speed 121.19 wpm (32.28 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start May 13, 2011 8:17:56pm UTC
Race Finish May 13, 2011 8:18:29pm UTC
Outcome Win (1 of 4)
Opponents 3. dominated (96.88 wpm)
4. rmbbarua (91.33 wpm)
Accuracy 98.0%
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.