View Pit Stop page for race #727 by ted21 — Ghost race
| Official speed | 116.33 wpm (33.63 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | October 22, 2021 4:21:27am UTC |
| Race Finish | October 22, 2021 4:22:01am UTC |
| Outcome | Win (1 of 4) |
| Accuracy | 99.0% |
| Points | 106.63 |
| 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. |