View Pit Stop page for race #2557 by zear5 — Ghost race
Official speed | 67.48 wpm (57.97 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | October 10, 2021 11:59:34am UTC |
Race Finish | October 10, 2021 12:00:32pm UTC |
Outcome | Win (1 of 5) |
Opponents |
2. haitathoc (59.75 wpm) |
Accuracy | 96.0% |
Points | 61.86 |
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. |