View Pit Stop page for race #1102 by nextj — Ghost race
| Official speed | 91.65 wpm (42.68 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | August 4, 2018 4:46:50am UTC |
| Race Finish | August 4, 2018 4:47:33am UTC |
| Outcome | No win (3 of 4) |
| Accuracy | 96.0% |
| Points | 84.01 |
| 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. |