View Pit Stop page for race #291928 by keegant — Ghost race
| Official speed | 140.58 wpm (27.83 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | May 11, 2020 6:45:00pm UTC |
| Race Finish | May 11, 2020 6:45:28pm UTC |
| Outcome | Win (1 of 4) |
| Accuracy | 98.0% |
| Points | 128.87 |
| 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. |