View Pit Stop page for race #19 by arame — Ghost race
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Official speed | 50.61 wpm (77.30 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | March 2, 2013 8:25:22am UTC |
Race Finish | March 2, 2013 8:26:39am UTC |
Outcome | No win (3 of 3) |
Opponents |
1. er3g10us (61.14 wpm) 2. nocivi38 (58.20 wpm) |
Accuracy | 87.0% |
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. |