How Long to Read History of the Space Shuttle, Volume Two

How Long Does it Take to Read History of the Space Shuttle, Volume Two?

It takes the average reader 8 hours and 32 minutes to read History of the Space Shuttle, Volume Two by T. A. Heppenheimer

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Basing his work on virtually untapped NASA archives, T. A. Heppenheimer has produced the second volume of his definitive history of the space shuttle. Volume Two traces the development of the shuttle through a decade of engineering setbacks and breakthroughs, program-management challenges, and political strategizing, culminating in the first launch in April 1981. The focus is on the engineering challenges—propulsion, thermal protection, electronics, onboard systems—and the author covers in depth the alternative vehicles developed by the U.S. Air Force and European countries. The first launch...

How long is History of the Space Shuttle, Volume Two?

History of the Space Shuttle, Volume Two by T. A. Heppenheimer is 504 pages long, and a total of 128,016 words.

This makes it 170% the length of the average book. It also has 156% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read History of the Space Shuttle, Volume Two Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 39 minutes to read History of the Space Shuttle, Volume Two aloud.

What Reading Level is History of the Space Shuttle, Volume Two?

History of the Space Shuttle, Volume Two is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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