Mark (texasranger)

Race #1193

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Official speed 64.66 wpm (60.50 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start March 17, 2012 11:29:40am UTC
Race Finish March 17, 2012 11:30:41am UTC
Outcome Win (1 of 3)
Opponents 3. dipaksm (51.29 wpm)
Accuracy 96.0%
Points 0.00
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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.