View Pit Stop page for race #487 by dvorakprodigy — Ghost race
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Official speed | 80.57 wpm (48.55 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | April 18, 2012 9:31:37pm UTC |
Race Finish | April 18, 2012 9:32:26pm UTC |
Outcome | Win (1 of 5) |
Opponents |
2. hockey228 (77.16 wpm) 4. cbearap (67.43 wpm) 5. spreeleicora (60.38 wpm) |
Accuracy | 94.0% |
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. |