View Pit Stop page for race #278221 by deroche1 — Ghost race
Official speed | 143.92 wpm (27.18 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | January 7, 2019 4:36:15am UTC |
Race Finish | January 7, 2019 4:36:42am UTC |
Outcome | No win (2 of 2) |
Opponents |
1. mako640 (154.88 wpm) |
Accuracy | 98.0% |
Points | 131.93 |
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. |