J.C. (itsjcguti)

Race #48

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Official speed 65.28 wpm (59.93 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start October 25, 2013 5:13:56am UTC
Race Finish October 25, 2013 5:14:56am UTC
Outcome No win (2 of 3)
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.