Chris (chsanfor)

Race #5824

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Official speed 104.48 wpm (37.44 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start June 18, 2019 3:57:16am UTC
Race Finish June 18, 2019 3:57:54am UTC
Outcome Win (1 of 4)
Accuracy 99.0%
Points 95.77
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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.