View Pit Stop page for race #121 by ipanduh — Ghost race
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Official speed | 72.30 wpm (54.11 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | February 25, 2014 4:10:58pm UTC |
Race Finish | February 25, 2014 4:11:52pm UTC |
Outcome | No win (2 of 5) |
Opponents |
1. mfaisal_98 (76.51 wpm) 3. nightstar (65.15 wpm) 4. mooki (61.42 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. |