View Pit Stop page for race #8103 by ynad — Ghost race
Official speed | 69.16 wpm (56.56 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | July 7, 2013 6:59:44pm UTC |
Race Finish | July 7, 2013 7:00:41pm UTC |
Outcome | No win (2 of 5) |
Opponents |
3. torre1234 (60.41 wpm) |
Accuracy | 96.0% |
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. |