View Pit Stop page for race #451 by 700volvo — Ghost race
View profile for Roy (700volvo)
Official speed | 96.70 wpm (40.45 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | May 2, 2016 11:42:35am UTC |
Race Finish | May 2, 2016 11:43:15am UTC |
Outcome | No win (2 of 3) |
Opponents |
1. kennethpahn (123.15 wpm) |
Accuracy | 89.0% |
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. |