View Pit Stop page for race #347 by refraction1 — Ghost race
View profile for Niko (refraction1)
| Official speed | 89.05 wpm (43.93 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | April 12, 2016 9:28:43am UTC |
| Race Finish | April 12, 2016 9:29:27am UTC |
| Outcome | Win (1 of 3) |
| Accuracy | 94.0% |
| Points | 0.00 |
| 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. |