View Pit Stop page for race #588 by jayfeather787 — Ghost race
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Official speed | 78.00 wpm (50.15 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | April 12, 2016 3:12:43pm UTC |
Race Finish | April 12, 2016 3:13:33pm UTC |
Outcome | Win (1 of 4) |
Opponents |
2. lboulton (68.43 wpm) |
Accuracy | 98.0% |
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. |