View Pit Stop page for race #2 by wore — Ghost race
| Official speed | 26.01 wpm (150.40 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | June 21, 2011 3:19:16pm UTC |
| Race Finish | June 21, 2011 3:21:47pm UTC |
| Outcome | No win (2 of 2) |
| Accuracy | 83.0% |
| 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. |