View Pit Stop page for race #8500 by acheron — Ghost race
View profile for Dvorak Klaas (acheron)
| Official speed | 81.43 wpm (48.04 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | March 11, 2013 4:00:57pm UTC |
| Race Finish | March 11, 2013 4:01:45pm UTC |
| Outcome | No win (3 of 3) |
| Opponents |
2. david32456 (92.12 wpm) |
| Accuracy | 93.0% |
| 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. |