View Pit Stop page for race #340 by neo007 — Ghost race
| Official speed | 34.76 wpm (112.54 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | December 17, 2013 8:49:45am UTC |
| Race Finish | December 17, 2013 8:51:38am UTC |
| Outcome | Win (1 of 4) |
| Opponents |
2. 61susan (33.38 wpm) |
| Accuracy | 88.0% |
| 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. |