View Pit Stop page for race #354 by btriana — Ghost race
View profile for Blake (btriana)
Official speed | 109.06 wpm (35.87 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | December 3, 2012 5:04:39am UTC |
Race Finish | December 3, 2012 5:05:15am UTC |
Outcome | Win (1 of 3) |
Opponents |
2. dyslexichobo (96.30 wpm) 3. slightly (81.13 wpm) |
Accuracy | 99.0% |
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. |