View Pit Stop page for race #3996 by joey172 — Ghost race
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Official speed | 137.47 wpm (28.46 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | May 10, 2012 3:01:13am UTC |
Race Finish | May 10, 2012 3:01:41am UTC |
Outcome | Win (1 of 5) |
Opponents |
2. g0bl0x (111.75 wpm) 3. scottee (107.12 wpm) |
Accuracy | 99.0% |
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. |