View Pit Stop page for race #1227 by alfiefogg — Ghost race
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Official speed | 51.90 wpm (75.38 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | January 21, 2021 10:43:47am UTC |
Race Finish | January 21, 2021 10:45:02am UTC |
Outcome | No win (3 of 5) |
Opponents |
1. pjitjit (69.08 wpm) 2. balgow (57.23 wpm) |
Accuracy | 95.0% |
Points | 47.58 |
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. |