View Pit Stop page for race #1481 by jl99 — Ghost race
| Official speed | 98.66 wpm (39.65 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | August 25, 2013 5:02:16am UTC |
| Race Finish | August 25, 2013 5:02:55am UTC |
| Outcome | Win (1 of 5) |
| Opponents |
2. sleepieeyes (88.49 wpm) |
| Accuracy | 99.0% |
| 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. |