Andre (relase)

Race #5

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Official speed 42.40 wpm (92.26 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start April 29, 2013 12:11:11pm UTC
Race Finish April 29, 2013 12:12:43pm UTC
Outcome No win (2 of 2)
Accuracy 78.0%
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.