anomaly (anomaly5647)

Race #6033

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Official speed 68.77 wpm (56.89 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start November 18, 2012 12:57:52am UTC
Race Finish November 18, 2012 12:58:49am UTC
Outcome No win (3 of 4)
Opponents 1. xtrickit11@yahoo.com (83.36 wpm)
2. martin_cantwell (79.70 wpm)
Accuracy 90.0%
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.