View Pit Stop page for race #2194 by tuansoibk — Ghost race
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| Official speed | 78.21 wpm (50.02 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | December 13, 2009 3:29:50pm UTC |
| Race Finish | December 13, 2009 3:30:40pm UTC |
| Outcome | Win (1 of 4) |
| Opponents |
2. lebao (72.38 wpm) 3. changmin (52.18 wpm) 4. nimcole (51.16 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. |