View Pit Stop page for race #356 by ophidios — Ghost race
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Official speed | 115.37 wpm (33.91 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | September 28, 2017 8:18:56pm UTC |
Race Finish | September 28, 2017 8:19:30pm UTC |
Outcome | Win (1 of 5) |
Opponents |
4. avenkata@live.com (88.29 wpm) |
Accuracy | 99.0% |
Points | 105.75 |
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. |