View Pit Stop page for race #76 by btyp — Ghost race
| Official speed | 39.87 wpm (98.12 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | March 9, 2021 12:13:22pm UTC |
| Race Finish | March 9, 2021 12:15:00pm UTC |
| Outcome | No win (3 of 4) |
| Accuracy | 93.0% |
| Points | 36.55 |
| 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. |