View Pit Stop page for race #14 by _ruse_ — Ghost race
Official speed | 80.56 wpm (48.56 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | January 21, 2021 9:52:26pm UTC |
Race Finish | January 21, 2021 9:53:14pm UTC |
Outcome | No win (3 of 5) |
Opponents |
1. chancesdm (82.79 wpm) 2. javoscript (80.76 wpm) 4. spurgeon (76.62 wpm) |
Accuracy | 98.0% |
Points | 73.84 |
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. |