View Pit Stop page for race #750 by lem93 — Ghost race
Official speed | 37.97 wpm (103.03 seconds elapsed during race) |
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Race Start | November 29, 2015 5:44:33pm UTC |
Race Finish | November 29, 2015 5:46:16pm UTC |
Outcome | No win (3 of 5) |
Opponents |
4. slowman1 (34.38 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. |