Race Result Details |
Racer | Eli Van Stichelen (stichelman) |
Race Number | 1221 |
Date | Tue, 6 May 2025 8:08:04 |
Speed |
69 WPM
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Accuracy | 95.1% |
Rank | 2nd place (out of 5) |
Opponents | mustiny (1st place) |
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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.
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Civilization IV
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