View Pit Stop page for race #7131 by casparbayliss — Ghost race
View profile for Peter Ian (casparbayliss)
Official speed | 94.33 wpm (41.47 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | September 4, 2020 7:16:13am UTC |
Race Finish | September 4, 2020 7:16:55am UTC |
Outcome | No win (2 of 5) |
Accuracy | 99.0% |
Points | 86.47 |
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. |