View Pit Stop page for race #6 by riso — Ghost race
View profile for Clayton (riso)
| Official speed | 46.76 wpm (83.66 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | October 5, 2012 5:31:41pm UTC |
| Race Finish | October 5, 2012 5:33:05pm UTC |
| Outcome | No win (3 of 5) |
| Opponents |
4. exbruain (44.99 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. |