View Pit Stop page for race #8 by strikeback — Ghost race
View profile for Joshua (strikeback)
Official speed | 38.32 wpm (102.09 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | August 30, 2022 9:34:16am UTC |
Race Finish | August 30, 2022 9:35:58am UTC |
Outcome | Win (1 of 5) |
Accuracy | 93.0% |
Points | 35.13 |
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. |