View Pit Stop page for race #315 by fasterandfaster — Ghost race
View profile for Trung (fasterandfaster)
Official speed | 59.87 wpm (65.34 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | November 1, 2013 10:22:48am UTC |
Race Finish | November 1, 2013 10:23:53am UTC |
Outcome | No win (2 of 5) |
Opponents |
1. rsainichd (60.94 wpm) |
Accuracy | 98.0% |
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. |