Roc (tecspeed)

Race #108

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Official speed 58.60 wpm (66.76 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start June 17, 2019 7:06:39pm UTC
Race Finish June 17, 2019 7:07:46pm UTC
Outcome No win (2 of 3)
Opponents 1. yousef_badr23 (62.21 wpm)
3. yannitata (54.48 wpm)
Accuracy 97.0%
Points 53.72
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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.