View Pit Stop page for race #17 by ingwar — Ghost race
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Official speed | 44.80 wpm (87.32 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | August 11, 2023 3:25:49pm UTC |
Race Finish | August 11, 2023 3:27:17pm UTC |
Outcome | No win (5 of 5) |
Opponents |
1. gemy_amin (51.39 wpm) 3. manu16 (48.36 wpm) 4. mxdpxnkz (45.48 wpm) |
Accuracy | 95.0% |
Points | 41.06 |
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. |