View Pit Stop page for race #13524 by moobin — Ghost race
View profile for Magnus (moobin)
Official speed | 89.04 wpm (43.94 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | October 30, 2013 9:27:03am UTC |
Race Finish | October 30, 2013 9:27:47am UTC |
Outcome | Win (1 of 4) |
Opponents |
2. september4 (75.72 wpm) |
Accuracy | 97.0% |
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. |