View Pit Stop page for race #996 by commandeaw — Ghost race
View profile for __Deaw (commandeaw)
| Official speed | 66.65 wpm (58.69 seconds elapsed during race) |
|---|---|
| Race Start | October 2, 2012 3:08:54pm UTC |
| Race Finish | October 2, 2012 3:09:52pm UTC |
| Outcome | No win (4 of 4) |
| Opponents |
3. jscribs71 (67.96 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. |