View Pit Stop page for race #6 by xt0w0 — Ghost race
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Official speed | 55.35 wpm (70.68 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | August 30, 2020 9:40:20pm UTC |
Race Finish | August 30, 2020 9:41:31pm UTC |
Outcome | No win (2 of 3) |
Accuracy | 93.0% |
Points | 50.74 |
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. |