View Pit Stop page for race #87 by deniskerec — Ghost race
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| Official speed | 39.79 wpm (98.32 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | October 6, 2017 8:18:26pm UTC |
| Race Finish | October 6, 2017 8:20:04pm UTC |
| Outcome | No win (4 of 5) |
| Accuracy | 92.0% |
| Points | 36.47 |
| 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. |