View Pit Stop page for race #2448 by johnwencelcaldit — Ghost race
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Official speed | 58.90 wpm (66.42 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | March 1, 2021 11:31:57am UTC |
Race Finish | March 1, 2021 11:33:04am UTC |
Outcome | Win (1 of 4) |
Opponents |
2. vovkalak (49.10 wpm) |
Accuracy | 97.0% |
Points | 53.99 |
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. |