View Pit Stop page for race #1148 by hargreaves — Ghost race
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Official speed | 76.02 wpm (51.46 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | December 17, 2018 3:19:30am UTC |
Race Finish | December 17, 2018 3:20:21am UTC |
Outcome | No win (3 of 4) |
Opponents |
2. rururururu (91.71 wpm) |
Accuracy | 97.0% |
Points | 69.69 |
Text | #463 (Length: 326 characters) 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. |