View Pit Stop page for race #1646 by ishaant — Ghost race
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Official speed | 43.79 wpm (89.34 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | July 6, 2021 3:22:50am UTC |
Race Finish | July 6, 2021 3:24:19am UTC |
Outcome | No win (4 of 5) |
Opponents |
2. bellcros (49.97 wpm) 3. zulvandri (48.42 wpm) |
Accuracy | 94.0% |
Points | 40.15 |
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. |