View Pit Stop page for race #45173 by chimchimchim — Ghost race
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| Official speed | 81.29 wpm (48.12 seconds elapsed during race) |
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| Race Start | September 13, 2010 3:48:45pm UTC |
| Race Finish | September 13, 2010 3:49:33pm UTC |
| Outcome | No win (3 of 5) |
| Opponents |
1. nbevi001 (110.59 wpm) 2. rjonesx (106.89 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. |