Connor (c42855)

Race #6963

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Official speed 91.91 wpm (42.56 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start February 14, 2019 10:02:05pm UTC
Race Finish February 14, 2019 10:02:48pm UTC
Outcome Win (1 of 2)
Accuracy 98.0%
Points 84.25
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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.