View Pit Stop page for race #269 by nukeboinick — Ghost race
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Official speed | 53.67 wpm (72.89 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | April 1, 2021 6:22:11pm UTC |
Race Finish | April 1, 2021 6:23:24pm UTC |
Outcome | No win (2 of 5) |
Opponents |
1. ashborn_tempest (60.31 wpm) 4. mondic (39.79 wpm) |
Accuracy | 96.0% |
Points | 49.19 |
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. |