Sam (pnayserenity)

Race #1067

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Official speed 82.16 wpm (47.61 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start August 5, 2010 7:15:31pm UTC
Race Finish August 5, 2010 7:16:19pm UTC
Outcome Win (1 of 5)
Opponents 2. kyuubinape (81.21 wpm)
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.