View Pit Stop page for race #1756 by shameldiesel — Ghost race
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Official speed | 60.80 wpm (64.34 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | June 12, 2013 2:41:38am UTC |
Race Finish | June 12, 2013 2:42:43am UTC |
Outcome | No win (4 of 5) |
Opponents |
1. emibraille (75.45 wpm) 2. jae1287 (75.07 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. |