View Pit Stop page for race #227 by jaysonkidd32 — Ghost race
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Official speed | 59.71 wpm (65.52 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | May 9, 2010 2:57:09am UTC |
Race Finish | May 9, 2010 2:58:15am UTC |
Outcome | Win (1 of 4) |
Opponents |
2. meldels (57.55 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. |