sivam (mavis_breaking_bad)

Race #141

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Official speed 63.69 wpm (61.42 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start October 28, 2014 3:28:54am UTC
Race Finish October 28, 2014 3:29:56am UTC
Outcome No win (2 of 4)
Accuracy 87.0%
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.