View Pit Stop page for race #356 by csati — Ghost race
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Official speed | 35.42 wpm (110.45 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | July 1, 2012 9:14:56am UTC |
Race Finish | July 1, 2012 9:16:46am UTC |
Outcome | No win (3 of 4) |
Opponents |
1. morrisaylwin (46.12 wpm) 2. nychilli (44.83 wpm) |
Accuracy | 86.0% |
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. |