View Pit Stop page for race #9765 by vonunov — Ghost race
| Official speed | 118.75 wpm (32.94 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | December 10, 2011 3:41:59am UTC |
| Race Finish | December 10, 2011 3:42:32am UTC |
| Outcome | Win (1 of 3) |
| Opponents |
2. loathsome (103.62 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. |