View Pit Stop page for race #236 by hyrnos — Ghost race
Official speed | 73.88 wpm (52.95 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | May 19, 2020 9:43:49am UTC |
Race Finish | May 19, 2020 9:44:42am UTC |
Outcome | No win (2 of 4) |
Opponents |
1. psyy1234 (83.07 wpm) 3. jancs (65.21 wpm) |
Accuracy | 96.0% |
Points | 67.72 |
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. |