View Pit Stop page for race #27326 by promechanics — Ghost race
View profile for Sian Caleb (promechanics)
Official speed | 114.36 wpm (34.21 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | November 7, 2021 1:27:13pm UTC |
Race Finish | November 7, 2021 1:27:48pm UTC |
Outcome | Win (1 of 4) |
Accuracy | 99.0% |
Points | 104.83 |
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. |