Paras (paras_108)

Race #1368

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Official speed 49.55 wpm (78.95 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start February 18, 2026 8:36:11am UTC
Race Finish February 18, 2026 8:37:30am UTC
Outcome No win (3 of 5)
Accuracy 97.0%
Points 45.42
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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.