View Pit Stop page for race #4371 by emtepe — Ghost race
| Official speed | 90.23 wpm (43.36 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | November 13, 2011 5:21:55pm UTC |
| Race Finish | November 13, 2011 5:22:38pm UTC |
| Outcome | Win (1 of 4) |
| Opponents |
2. kammycat (73.70 wpm) 3. man_of_steel (68.05 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. |