View Pit Stop page for race #69 by guda — Ghost race
| Official speed | 76.05 wpm (51.44 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | December 3, 2010 4:01:31pm UTC |
| Race Finish | December 3, 2010 4:02:22pm UTC |
| Outcome | No win (2 of 3) |
| Opponents |
1. danny45 (79.01 wpm) 3. gummi (69.07 wpm) |
| 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. |