View Pit Stop page for race #7 by candysalt — Ghost race
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| Official speed | 135.19 wpm (28.94 seconds elapsed during race) |
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| Race Start | April 3, 2019 8:01:41am UTC |
| Race Finish | April 3, 2019 8:02:10am UTC |
| Outcome | No win (2 of 2) |
| Accuracy | 99.0% |
| Points | 123.93 |
| 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. |