View Pit Stop page for race #567 by rodaina — Ghost race
View profile for rodaina (rodaina)
| Official speed | 44.79 wpm (87.34 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | May 26, 2022 10:06:24am UTC |
| Race Finish | May 26, 2022 10:07:51am UTC |
| Outcome | No win (2 of 3) |
| 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. |