View Pit Stop page for race #248 by papermaster_n — Ghost race
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| Official speed | 70.08 wpm (55.82 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | May 19, 2013 5:38:48am UTC |
| Race Finish | May 19, 2013 5:39:44am UTC |
| Outcome | No win (3 of 4) |
| Opponents |
1. blurreh (97.36 wpm) 2. edonn (92.24 wpm) |
| Accuracy | 95.0% |
| 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. |