View Pit Stop page for race #62 by lumpy_sloth — Ghost race
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| Official speed | 63.24 wpm (61.86 seconds elapsed during race) |
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| Race Start | May 13, 2025 7:36:50pm UTC |
| Race Finish | May 13, 2025 7:37:52pm UTC |
| Outcome | No win (2 of 5) |
| Accuracy | 96.0% |
| Points | 57.97 |
| 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. |