View Pit Stop page for race #15249 by myles_jb — Ghost race
| Official speed | 94.07 wpm (41.59 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | April 25, 2024 8:13:21am UTC |
| Race Finish | April 25, 2024 8:14:03am UTC |
| Outcome | No win (2 of 3) |
| Accuracy | 98.0% |
| Points | 86.23 |
| 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. |