View Pit Stop page for race #32 by austin4040 — Ghost race
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Official speed | 93.01 wpm (42.06 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | October 7, 2017 6:39:40pm UTC |
Race Finish | October 7, 2017 6:40:22pm UTC |
Outcome | Win (1 of 2) |
Accuracy | 96.0% |
Points | 85.26 |
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. |