View Pit Stop page for race #548 by phoool — Ghost race
View profile for Paul (phoool)
Official speed | 72.36 wpm (54.06 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | February 13, 2013 6:33:13pm UTC |
Race Finish | February 13, 2013 6:34:07pm UTC |
Outcome | No win (3 of 5) |
Opponents |
1. ronnie15 (93.20 wpm) |
Accuracy | 85.0% |
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. |