View Pit Stop page for race #507 by bolu_ — Ghost race
Official speed | 88.75 wpm (44.08 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | August 24, 2023 12:23:16am UTC |
Race Finish | August 24, 2023 12:24:00am UTC |
Outcome | No win (2 of 5) |
Opponents |
1. ablah34 (89.42 wpm) 3. suikyo (81.41 wpm) 4. kaminari_zero (73.97 wpm) |
Accuracy | 97.0% |
Points | 81.36 |
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. |