View Pit Stop page for race #408 by gailrickman@yahoo.com — Ghost race
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| Official speed | 65.70 wpm (59.54 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | June 3, 2013 1:46:31pm UTC |
| Race Finish | June 3, 2013 1:47:31pm UTC |
| Outcome | No win (3 of 5) |
| Opponents |
2. misteeque (75.67 wpm) 4. atom2 (56.70 wpm) |
| Accuracy | 97.0% |
| 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. |