View Pit Stop page for race #274 by joshua123567810 — Ghost race
View profile for joas (joshua123567810)
Official speed | 66.95 wpm (58.43 seconds elapsed during race) |
---|---|
Race Start | January 7, 2010 10:02:26am UTC |
Race Finish | January 7, 2010 10:03:24am UTC |
Outcome | Win (1 of 5) |
Opponents |
2. trebol (60.00 wpm) 3. dqtri (57.20 wpm) |
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. |