View Pit Stop page for race #24 by bubbelboot — Ghost race
View profile for Jeffie (bubbelboot)
| Official speed | 73.45 wpm (53.26 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | January 19, 2013 9:56:14pm UTC |
| Race Finish | January 19, 2013 9:57:07pm UTC |
| Outcome | No win (4 of 4) |
| Opponents |
2. dcohen91 (80.82 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. |