They may have even had a brief discussion about recovering my body, but regulations are clear. In the event a crewman dies on Mars, he stays on Mars. Leaving his body behind reduces weight for the MAV on the trip back. That means more disposable fuel and a larger margin of error for the return thrust. No point in giving that up for sentimentality.
—from The Martian, a book by Andy Weir
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Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
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1621. | Alex (alexstrang25) | 97.27 | 97% | 2019-07-30 |
1622. | Sumit (sumit_ghag) | 97.25 | 98% | 2020-10-03 |
1623. | Joshua (buwan) | 97.23 | 97% | 2020-12-20 |
1624. | Alexander (torphon) | 97.23 | 99% | 2019-11-20 |
1625. | pianoman (fudgecake6) | 97.23 | 99% | 2018-05-02 |
1626. | Jordan (xbeastyx) | 97.20 | 97% | 2017-06-08 |
1627. | Moiny (moodypeaches) | 97.19 | 98% | 2020-07-03 |
1628. | alex (chinese69) | 97.15 | 97% | 2020-05-04 |
1629. | PAID ISRAEL (dnatrixene135) | 97.14 | 93% | 2017-05-29 |
1630. | Alex (ihatemayo) | 97.14 | 98% | 2019-05-08 |
1631. | Reyque (reyquexd) | 97.13 | 97% | 2020-03-24 |
1632. | Ken (i_eat_lights) | 97.13 | 98% | 2020-01-29 |
1633. | j (jageracog) | 97.12 | 97% | 2020-05-10 |
1634. | Cody (codyzz1234) | 97.10 | 98% | 2019-02-06 |
1635. | Gabriel (zfar4) | 97.10 | 98% | 2019-04-04 |
1636. | Charlie (cheath) | 97.10 | 98% | 2019-01-18 |
1637. | SSGSS Goku (nehemiah9991) | 97.07 | 97% | 2018-01-20 |
1638. | greenmantis (greenmantis) | 97.06 | 98% | 2020-11-28 |
1639. | Frank (frankxu) | 97.06 | 99% | 2018-06-27 |
1640. | Royce (destinedrice) | 97.05 | 96% | 2017-12-04 |
1641. | Maxx (maxxdw) | 97.05 | 97% | 2019-01-12 |
1642. | Kris (enemonyow) | 97.04 | 99% | 2018-07-20 |
1643. | carve (carve) | 97.03 | 98% | 2018-10-15 |
1644. | d (hirundinidae) | 96.99 | 97% | 2020-07-21 |
1645. | disgusting butterfly (swall... | 96.99 | 97% | 2020-08-14 |
1646. | (carrot_) | 96.99 | 96% | 2020-09-07 |
1647. | Sean (crazypants27) | 96.98 | 98% | 2018-05-14 |
1648. | Kkaayyemm (kkaayyemm) | 96.97 | 97% | 2018-07-17 |
1649. | i type with 2 fingers (manu... | 96.94 | 98% | 2019-09-05 |
1650. | Marek (ksydry_nt_pbt) | 96.93 | 98% | 2017-09-15 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
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Default (English) | 11,958 | 82.49 | January 13, 2017 |
Instant Death Mode | 4 | 113.56 | December 31, 2018 |
ᗜ Stenography | 2 | 72.27 | March 29, 2021 |
All TypeRacer Texts | 0 | 0.00 | January 1, 1970 |