mo (slowman1)

Race #1212

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Official speed 34.38 wpm (113.79 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start November 29, 2015 5:44:33pm UTC
Race Finish November 29, 2015 5:46:26pm UTC
Outcome No win (4 of 5)
Opponents 3. lem93 (37.97 wpm)
Accuracy 91.0%
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.