J (yunatan)

Race #539

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Official speed 77.96 wpm (50.18 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start January 4, 2022 2:55:50pm UTC
Race Finish January 4, 2022 2:56:40pm UTC
Outcome No win (2 of 4)
Opponents 1. itstact (91.00 wpm)
Accuracy 96.0%
Points 71.46
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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.