View Pit Stop page for race #89 by trkirk — Ghost race
View profile for Thomas (trkirk)
Official speed | 52.59 wpm (74.39 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | March 26, 2019 11:34:40pm UTC |
Race Finish | March 26, 2019 11:35:54pm UTC |
Outcome | Win (1 of 5) |
Opponents |
2. foamcacti (48.23 wpm) |
Accuracy | 93.0% |
Points | 48.21 |
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. |