View Pit Stop page for race #367 by bluebluespirit — Ghost race
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Official speed | 69.36 wpm (56.40 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | November 18, 2010 8:14:05am UTC |
Race Finish | November 18, 2010 8:15:01am UTC |
Outcome | No win (2 of 4) |
Opponents |
3. akashrupela (68.34 wpm) 4. duckfeet (64.34 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. |