View Pit Stop page for race #755 by classicstyle — Ghost race
View profile for Yeldos (classicstyle)
| Official speed | 53.05 wpm (73.74 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | January 31, 2013 7:57:51am UTC |
| Race Finish | January 31, 2013 7:59:05am UTC |
| Outcome | No win (4 of 4) |
| Opponents |
1. mike27 (68.90 wpm) |
| Accuracy | 98.0% |
| 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. |