View Pit Stop page for race #1 by ciferliu — Ghost race
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| Official speed | 24.92 wpm (156.98 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | July 27, 2010 8:05:41am UTC |
| Race Finish | July 27, 2010 8:08:18am UTC |
| Outcome | No win (5 of 3) |
| Opponents |
1. oorlyxx (49.09 wpm) 2. naturejason (45.55 wpm) 3. crespo (41.06 wpm) 4. pandada (36.00 wpm) 6. elementaler (23.44 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. |