View Pit Stop page for race #647 by helalipop — Ghost race
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Official speed | 70.64 wpm (55.38 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | June 6, 2017 5:48:12pm UTC |
Race Finish | June 6, 2017 5:49:07pm UTC |
Outcome | No win (4 of 5) |
Opponents |
1. bhuri (77.80 wpm) 3. urriev (76.38 wpm) |
Accuracy | 97.0% |
Points | 0.00 |
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. |