View Pit Stop page for race #292 by kawazu — Ghost race
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Official speed | 71.78 wpm (54.50 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | October 26, 2014 12:51:18pm UTC |
Race Finish | October 26, 2014 12:52:13pm UTC |
Outcome | No win (6 of 6) |
Opponents |
1. x78978 (132.80 wpm) 2. mokori (111.99 wpm) 3. 3ymsdet (92.64 wpm) 4. mayo_tp01 (92.16 wpm) 5. fantom_x86 (74.47 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. |