View Pit Stop page for race #5171 by nak9x — Ghost race
| Official speed | 71.70 wpm (54.56 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | May 4, 2013 1:52:06am UTC |
| Race Finish | May 4, 2013 1:53:01am UTC |
| Outcome | Win (1 of 3) |
| Opponents |
3. swampy (49.52 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. |