View Pit Stop page for race #8061 by sami49 — Ghost race
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Official speed | 90.04 wpm (43.45 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | August 17, 2013 2:47:46am UTC |
Race Finish | August 17, 2013 2:48:29am UTC |
Outcome | Win (1 of 4) |
Opponents |
2. stephen_17 (84.80 wpm) 3. tyrranicide (71.17 wpm) 4. avenkata@live.com (59.42 wpm) |
Accuracy | 98.0% |
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. |