View Pit Stop page for race #21 by wake — Ghost race
| Official speed | 52.00 wpm (75.23 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | November 20, 2011 8:57:06pm UTC |
| Race Finish | November 20, 2011 8:58:21pm UTC |
| Outcome | No win (3 of 4) |
| Opponents |
1. bonxate (58.54 wpm) 2. wajdyessam (53.19 wpm) |
| Accuracy | 90.0% |
| 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. |