View Pit Stop page for race #323 by erfy — Ghost race
| Official speed | 63.15 wpm (61.95 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | March 19, 2021 3:42:39pm UTC |
| Race Finish | March 19, 2021 3:43:41pm UTC |
| Outcome | Win (1 of 3) |
| Accuracy | 97.0% |
| Points | 57.89 |
| 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. |