View Pit Stop page for race #452 by barry_101 — Ghost race
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Official speed | 60.01 wpm (65.19 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | May 7, 2022 12:07:25pm UTC |
Race Finish | May 7, 2022 12:08:30pm UTC |
Outcome | No win (4 of 5) |
Accuracy | 94.0% |
Points | 55.01 |
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. |