View Pit Stop page for race #1025 by f_take — Ghost race
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Official speed | 82.27 wpm (47.55 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | August 22, 2017 11:41:25am UTC |
Race Finish | August 22, 2017 11:42:13am UTC |
Outcome | No win (3 of 5) |
Opponents |
1. robinellacott (96.97 wpm) 2. mentosan (90.27 wpm) |
Accuracy | 98.0% |
Points | 75.42 |
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. |