zamd (adzhamd)

Race #1511

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Official speed 44.80 wpm (87.32 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start November 27, 2015 3:12:38am UTC
Race Finish November 27, 2015 3:14:05am UTC
Outcome No win (4 of 4)
Accuracy 93.0%
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.