View Pit Stop page for race #496 by raiku — Ghost race
| Official speed | 59.83 wpm (65.39 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | March 18, 2015 10:36:51pm UTC |
| Race Finish | March 18, 2015 10:37:57pm UTC |
| Outcome | Win (1 of 5) |
| Opponents |
2. lech (57.10 wpm) 4. uaii (42.98 wpm) |
| Accuracy | 90.0% |
| 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. |