View Pit Stop page for race #59 by 2centuries — Ghost race
View profile for Rythm (2centuries)
Official speed | 98.61 wpm (39.67 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | March 10, 2022 11:11:43pm UTC |
Race Finish | March 10, 2022 11:12:23pm UTC |
Outcome | No win (2 of 5) |
Accuracy | 98.0% |
Points | 90.40 |
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. |