View Pit Stop page for race #1343 by ksil3 — Ghost race
| Official speed | 99.65 wpm (39.26 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | August 10, 2019 10:27:54pm UTC |
| Race Finish | August 10, 2019 10:28:33pm UTC |
| Outcome | No win (2 of 5) |
| Accuracy | 99.0% |
| Points | 91.34 |
| 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. |