View Pit Stop page for race #54 by raphanus — Ghost race
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Official speed | 73.34 wpm (53.34 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | January 6, 2018 2:14:47pm UTC |
Race Finish | January 6, 2018 2:15:40pm UTC |
Outcome | No win (2 of 5) |
Opponents |
1. naaayt (73.67 wpm) 5. dipu008 (48.11 wpm) |
Accuracy | 97.0% |
Points | 67.23 |
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. |