View Pit Stop page for race #85 by wood — Ghost race
| Official speed | 53.07 wpm (73.04 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | January 19, 2009 10:17:33pm UTC |
| Race Finish | January 19, 2009 10:18:46pm UTC |
| Outcome | No win (1 of 1) |
| Points | 0.00 |
| Text | #290 (Length: 323 characters) At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all, they were not absolutely sure it was an extraterrestrial message. A premature or mistaken announcement would be a public relations disaster. But worse than that, it would interfere with the data analysis. If the press descended, the science would surely suffer. |