View Pit Stop page for race #3169 by binj — Ghost race
| Official speed | 54.58 wpm (71.67 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | April 25, 2013 2:06:57am UTC |
| Race Finish | April 25, 2013 2:08:09am UTC |
| Outcome | No win (4 of 4) |
| Opponents |
1. riccieri (85.52 wpm) 2. rlamarawansa (67.37 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. |