View Pit Stop page for race #146 by pg890 — Ghost race
| Official speed | 35.06 wpm (111.58 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | August 6, 2021 9:24:17pm UTC |
| Race Finish | August 6, 2021 9:26:09pm UTC |
| Outcome | No win (2 of 5) |
| Accuracy | 92.0% |
| Points | 32.14 |
| 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. |