View Pit Stop page for race #692 by maxentius — Ghost race
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Official speed | 126.60 wpm (30.90 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | February 23, 2013 10:45:53am UTC |
Race Finish | February 23, 2013 10:46:24am UTC |
Outcome | Win (1 of 4) |
Opponents |
2. zanzibar (102.22 wpm) 4. dvorak_ftw (75.64 wpm) |
Accuracy | 97.0% |
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. |