View Pit Stop page for race #343 by revvylo — Ghost race
View profile for Ollie (revvylo)
Official speed | 82.32 wpm (47.52 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | August 30, 2018 9:12:34pm UTC |
Race Finish | August 30, 2018 9:13:21pm UTC |
Outcome | No win (3 of 5) |
Opponents |
1. atthetop (101.44 wpm) 5. jibs12 (77.21 wpm) |
Accuracy | 95.0% |
Points | 75.46 |
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. |