View Pit Stop page for race #177 by bencastley — Ghost race
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Official speed | 96.99 wpm (40.33 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | August 4, 2020 3:55:45pm UTC |
Race Finish | August 4, 2020 3:56:25pm UTC |
Outcome | No win (3 of 5) |
Opponents |
2. sobordinatex (104.94 wpm) 4. solaire119 (95.49 wpm) |
Accuracy | 97.0% |
Points | 88.90 |
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. |