View Pit Stop page for race #2643 by moksleepy — Ghost race
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Official speed | 79.56 wpm (49.17 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | April 19, 2011 12:01:17am UTC |
Race Finish | April 19, 2011 12:02:06am UTC |
Outcome | No win (3 of 5) |
Opponents |
1. drunkenrocket (114.29 wpm) 2. kucinich (100.66 wpm) |
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. |