tstats[rockingcamman] (rockingcamman)

Race #65

View Pit Stop page for race #65 by rockingcammanGhost race

View profile for tstats[rockingcamman] (rockingcamman)

Official speed 77.78 wpm (50.30 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start June 16, 2011 6:24:53pm UTC
Race Finish June 16, 2011 6:25:43pm UTC
Outcome Win (1 of 3)
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.