View Pit Stop page for race #298 by nadegut — Ghost race
Official speed | 96.45 wpm (40.56 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | December 4, 2017 8:05:59pm UTC |
Race Finish | December 4, 2017 8:06:40pm UTC |
Outcome | Win (1 of 5) |
Opponents |
2. jox997 (96.44 wpm) 3. danielbillette@hotmail.com (95.06 wpm) 4. czarlol (93.50 wpm) |
Accuracy | 97.0% |
Points | 88.42 |
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. |