View Pit Stop page for race #1997 by mony40 — Ghost race
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Official speed | 45.99 wpm (85.06 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | April 12, 2023 7:12:03am UTC |
Race Finish | April 12, 2023 7:13:28am UTC |
Outcome | No win (2 of 4) |
Accuracy | 96.0% |
Points | 42.16 |
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. |