View Pit Stop page for race #453 by varaxo — Ghost race
| Official speed | 105.39 wpm (37.12 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | January 6, 2013 5:44:50pm UTC |
| Race Finish | January 6, 2013 5:45:27pm UTC |
| Outcome | No win (2 of 4) |
| Opponents |
1. typer4lyfe (117.37 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. |