View Pit Stop page for race #464 by kv03 — Ghost race
Official speed | 49.41 wpm (79.17 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | April 27, 2021 10:12:20am UTC |
Race Finish | April 27, 2021 10:13:39am UTC |
Outcome | Win (1 of 4) |
Opponents |
2. asadjani (44.57 wpm) |
Accuracy | 96.0% |
Points | 45.29 |
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. |