View Pit Stop page for race #392 by jczak — Ghost race
Official speed | 67.77 wpm (57.72 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | March 19, 2023 2:07:02am UTC |
Race Finish | March 19, 2023 2:08:00am UTC |
Outcome | No win (3 of 3) |
Opponents |
1. smexyflako (99.07 wpm) |
Accuracy | 97.0% |
Points | 62.12 |
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. |