View Pit Stop page for race #11792 by ceiba — Ghost race
Official speed | 66.61 wpm (58.73 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | June 3, 2016 10:58:22pm UTC |
Race Finish | June 3, 2016 10:59:20pm UTC |
Outcome | No win (4 of 5) |
Opponents |
1. rodcuber (96.31 wpm) 3. need4speed402 (80.13 wpm) |
Accuracy | 94.0% |
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. |