View Pit Stop page for race #2729 by shane_woosh — Ghost race
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Official speed | 93.57 wpm (41.81 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | August 3, 2021 2:02:40pm UTC |
Race Finish | August 3, 2021 2:03:22pm UTC |
Outcome | Win (1 of 4) |
Accuracy | 98.0% |
Points | 85.78 |
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. |