View Pit Stop page for race #34 by cosmocarp — Ghost race
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Official speed | 60.68 wpm (64.47 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | December 30, 2022 4:28:27pm UTC |
Race Finish | December 30, 2022 4:29:31pm UTC |
Outcome | Win (1 of 5) |
Opponents |
3. krish57474 (49.03 wpm) |
Accuracy | 95.0% |
Points | 55.62 |
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. |