View Pit Stop page for race #192 by humbert — Ghost race
View profile for Sebastian (humbert)
Official speed | 97.95 wpm (39.94 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | March 6, 2011 10:45:39pm UTC |
Race Finish | March 6, 2011 10:46:19pm UTC |
Outcome | No win (2 of 5) |
Opponents |
4. joeyseveros (84.79 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. |