View Pit Stop page for race #1572 by cadence_workman — Ghost race
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Official speed | 97.77 wpm (40.01 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | May 16, 2021 2:51:41am UTC |
Race Finish | May 16, 2021 2:52:21am UTC |
Outcome | Win (1 of 5) |
Accuracy | 98.0% |
Points | 89.63 |
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. |