View Pit Stop page for race #3823 by pastocasto — Ghost race
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Official speed | 53.04 wpm (73.76 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | October 17, 2014 1:11:05pm UTC |
Race Finish | October 17, 2014 1:12:19pm UTC |
Outcome | No win (3 of 5) |
Opponents |
1. pajj (68.66 wpm) 2. dids6121 (57.99 wpm) |
Accuracy | 93.0% |
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. |