View Pit Stop page for race #203 by kathirk — Ghost race
View profile for Rakita Rakita (kathirk)
| Official speed | 55.83 wpm (70.07 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | June 12, 2013 12:21:27pm UTC |
| Race Finish | June 12, 2013 12:22:37pm UTC |
| Outcome | Win (1 of 3) |
| Opponents |
3. aravindv (47.45 wpm) |
| Accuracy | 90.0% |
| 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. |