View Pit Stop page for race #1144 by jboom — Ghost race
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Official speed | 54.96 wpm (71.18 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | November 9, 2013 9:49:27pm UTC |
Race Finish | November 9, 2013 9:50:38pm UTC |
Outcome | No win (2 of 3) |
Opponents |
1. jsb9942 (62.31 wpm) 3. pmm8rix13 (47.92 wpm) |
Accuracy | 85.0% |
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. |