View Pit Stop page for race #1013 by cake0 — Ghost race
Official speed | 134.17 wpm (29.16 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | May 5, 2022 5:16:06am UTC |
Race Finish | May 5, 2022 5:16:35am UTC |
Outcome | Win (1 of 2) |
Accuracy | 96.0% |
Points | 122.99 |
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. |