View Pit Stop page for race #1476 by trust_mee — Ghost race
View profile for Neeraj (trust_mee)
| Official speed | 61.99 wpm (63.11 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | September 18, 2014 9:16:57am UTC |
| Race Finish | September 18, 2014 9:18:00am UTC |
| Outcome | No win (2 of 2) |
| Accuracy | 96.0% |
| 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. |