View Pit Stop page for race #53 by saii — Ghost race
| Official speed | 114.89 wpm (34.05 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | December 13, 2009 7:26:07am UTC |
| Race Finish | December 13, 2009 7:26:41am UTC |
| Outcome | Win (1 of 2) |
| Opponents |
2. sketchdesk (106.11 wpm) |
| 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. |