c (blaf)

Race #6735

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Official speed 70.35 wpm (55.61 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start August 18, 2022 5:54:31am UTC
Race Finish August 18, 2022 5:55:27am UTC
Outcome Win (1 of 5)
Accuracy 97.0%
Points 64.49
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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.