View Pit Stop page for race #1504 by ajek — Ghost race
| Official speed | 62.85 wpm (62.24 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | September 24, 2017 6:08:21pm UTC |
| Race Finish | September 24, 2017 6:09:23pm UTC |
| Outcome | No win (2 of 3) |
| Opponents |
1. hunter1991 (63.51 wpm) |
| Accuracy | 95.0% |
| Points | 57.61 |
| 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. |