View Pit Stop page for race #994 by akhilkm — Ghost race
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| Official speed | 54.30 wpm (72.04 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | September 28, 2015 3:48:30am UTC |
| Race Finish | September 28, 2015 3:49:42am UTC |
| Outcome | No win (2 of 3) |
| Opponents |
1. smr64 (59.11 wpm) |
| Accuracy | 89.0% |
| 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. |