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Race #8956

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Official speed 97.06 wpm (40.31 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start October 2, 2019 6:09:00pm UTC
Race Finish October 2, 2019 6:09:40pm UTC
Outcome Win (1 of 5)
Opponents 2. shaaaaaan (93.03 wpm)
Accuracy 98.0%
Points 88.98
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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.