Ada-ag (ada_ag)

Race #1593

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Official speed 48.88 wpm (80.03 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start February 8, 2024 3:40:50pm UTC
Race Finish February 8, 2024 3:42:10pm UTC
Outcome No win (2 of 5)
Accuracy 97.0%
Points 44.81
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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.