View Pit Stop page for race #1370 by ankle — Ghost race
View profile for ʇsǝn⅁ (ankle)
| Official speed | 65.55 wpm (59.68 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | June 8, 2017 8:41:38pm UTC |
| Race Finish | June 8, 2017 8:42:38pm UTC |
| Outcome | No win (5 of 5) |
| Accuracy | 95.0% |
| Points | 0.00 |
| 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. |