View Pit Stop page for race #132 by goto_ustaad — Ghost race
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Official speed | 69.11 wpm (56.61 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | March 18, 2023 12:48:08pm UTC |
Race Finish | March 18, 2023 12:49:04pm UTC |
Outcome | Win (1 of 2) |
Accuracy | 93.0% |
Points | 63.35 |
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. |