View Pit Stop page for race #1254 by jay_s — Ghost race
| Official speed | 56.70 wpm (68.36 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | May 21, 2009 1:29:07am UTC |
| Race Finish | May 21, 2009 1:30:16am UTC |
| Outcome | No win (3 of 3) |
| 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. |