View Pit Stop page for race #6 by kapleer — Ghost race
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Official speed | 75.73 wpm (51.66 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | January 5, 2016 11:05:35pm UTC |
Race Finish | January 5, 2016 11:06:26pm UTC |
Outcome | No win (4 of 10) |
Opponents |
2. phennum (81.05 wpm) 3. ghodyst (80.81 wpm) 8. peeonyee (49.05 wpm) |
Accuracy | 90.0% |
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. |