View Pit Stop page for race #18 by elon — Ghost race
| Official speed | 62.14 wpm (62.95 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | June 2, 2016 4:20:53pm UTC |
| Race Finish | June 2, 2016 4:21:56pm UTC |
| Outcome | No win (3 of 4) |
| Opponents |
2. drhisham80 (65.44 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. |