View Pit Stop page for race #1186 by anish_jc — Ghost race
| Official speed | 69.18 wpm (56.55 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | June 12, 2014 1:55:48am UTC |
| Race Finish | June 12, 2014 1:56:45am UTC |
| Outcome | No win (2 of 4) |
| Opponents |
1. pitagorus (87.20 wpm) 4. gailrickman@yahoo.com (66.41 wpm) |
| Accuracy | 91.0% |
| 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. |