kennan (ken1324)

Race #94

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Official speed 38.11 wpm (102.65 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start February 19, 2025 10:45:36am UTC
Race Finish February 19, 2025 10:47:19am UTC
Outcome No win (3 of 5)
Accuracy 94.0%
Points 34.93
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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.