milo (oosamuoo01)

Race #469

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Official speed 78.97 wpm (49.54 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start January 4, 2023 12:20:30am UTC
Race Finish January 4, 2023 12:21:19am UTC
Outcome Win (1 of 5)
Accuracy 98.0%
Points 72.39
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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.