View Pit Stop page for race #3955 by rtleo — Ghost race
Official speed | 81.04 wpm (48.27 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | January 6, 2018 4:03:43pm UTC |
Race Finish | January 6, 2018 4:04:31pm UTC |
Outcome | Win (1 of 4) |
Opponents |
2. dirknoom (65.24 wpm) |
Accuracy | 96.0% |
Points | 74.28 |
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. |