View Pit Stop page for race #524 by frensuren — Ghost race
View profile for Surendra (frensuren)
Official speed | 68.26 wpm (57.31 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | August 23, 2016 8:59:53am UTC |
Race Finish | August 23, 2016 9:00:50am UTC |
Outcome | No win (3 of 5) |
Opponents |
4. morpheus_ (67.17 wpm) |
Accuracy | 94.0% |
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. |