View Pit Stop page for race #5641 by ptnguyen — Ghost race
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Official speed | 96.02 wpm (40.74 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | April 22, 2018 1:42:24am UTC |
Race Finish | April 22, 2018 1:43:04am UTC |
Outcome | No win (2 of 3) |
Opponents |
1. mathandphysicsftw (126.58 wpm) |
Accuracy | 98.0% |
Points | 88.02 |
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. |