View Pit Stop page for race #4469 by lvorg — Ghost race
Official speed | 52.25 wpm (74.87 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | June 17, 2021 12:15:47am UTC |
Race Finish | June 17, 2021 12:17:02am UTC |
Outcome | No win (4 of 5) |
Opponents |
1. emank_4734 (62.99 wpm) |
Accuracy | 93.0% |
Points | 47.89 |
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. |