View Pit Stop page for race #4659 by brishtiteveja — Ghost race
View profile for Zehady (brishtiteveja)
Official speed | 72.71 wpm (53.80 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | October 31, 2015 3:46:49pm UTC |
Race Finish | October 31, 2015 3:47:43pm UTC |
Outcome | Win (1 of 3) |
Accuracy | 97.0% |
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. |