View Pit Stop page for race #223 by 120wpm — Ghost race
View profile for Juan (120wpm)
| Official speed | 83.83 wpm (46.67 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | February 28, 2013 3:24:00am UTC |
| Race Finish | February 28, 2013 3:24:46am UTC |
| Outcome | Win (1 of 4) |
| Accuracy | 84.0% |
| 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. |