View Pit Stop page for race #761 by pakler123 — Ghost race
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Official speed | 70.26 wpm (55.68 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | July 15, 2020 2:46:55am UTC |
Race Finish | July 15, 2020 2:47:50am UTC |
Outcome | No win (2 of 4) |
Accuracy | 95.0% |
Points | 64.40 |
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. |