View Pit Stop page for race #21008 by agrus — Ghost race
| Official speed | 84.89 wpm (46.08 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | October 5, 2019 12:30:08pm UTC |
| Race Finish | October 5, 2019 12:30:54pm UTC |
| Outcome | Win (1 of 2) |
| Accuracy | 99.0% |
| Points | 77.81 |
| 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. |