View Pit Stop page for race #389 by ptes77 — Ghost race
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| Official speed | 88.40 wpm (44.25 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | October 28, 2013 6:54:53pm UTC |
| Race Finish | October 28, 2013 6:55:37pm UTC |
| Outcome | Win (1 of 5) |
| Opponents |
2. smweb (72.54 wpm) |
| Accuracy | 94.0% |
| 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. |