View Pit Stop page for race #195 by pensword — Ghost race
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Official speed | 64.55 wpm (60.60 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | September 23, 2014 8:28:57pm UTC |
Race Finish | September 23, 2014 8:29:57pm UTC |
Outcome | No win (3 of 5) |
Opponents |
1. avchen (82.35 wpm) 2. philipp77 (78.54 wpm) 4. mazharandalib (64.42 wpm) |
Accuracy | 91.0% |
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. |