Paul (hoket)

Race #119

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Official speed 112.92 wpm (34.64 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start August 7, 2014 3:40:35pm UTC
Race Finish August 7, 2014 3:41:09pm UTC
Outcome No win (2 of 3)
Opponents 1. dinoyoshi (122.70 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.