View Pit Stop page for race #59 by leoh8r — Ghost race
Official speed | 81.53 wpm (47.98 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | February 9, 2019 12:25:28am UTC |
Race Finish | February 9, 2019 12:26:16am UTC |
Outcome | No win (2 of 4) |
Opponents |
1. franzthemanzkafka (82.04 wpm) 3. reymal (75.64 wpm) |
Accuracy | 99.0% |
Points | 74.73 |
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. |