View Pit Stop page for race #84 by cortexvortex — Ghost race
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Official speed | 67.09 wpm (58.31 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | May 12, 2016 4:15:31pm UTC |
Race Finish | May 12, 2016 4:16:29pm UTC |
Outcome | No win (2 of 5) |
Opponents |
1. pizzy56 (87.39 wpm) 4. swdmn (60.95 wpm) |
Accuracy | 94.0% |
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. |