View Pit Stop page for race #21 by nebuus — Ghost race
View profile for Anete Stine (nebuus)
| Official speed | 39.50 wpm (99.04 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | April 10, 2011 12:40:54pm UTC |
| Race Finish | April 10, 2011 12:42:33pm UTC |
| Outcome | Win (1 of 3) |
| Opponents |
2. ehsanak (34.87 wpm) |
| 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. |