How Long to Read Inventing the American Astronaut

How Long Does it Take to Read Inventing the American Astronaut?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 46 minutes to read Inventing the American Astronaut by Matthew H. Hersch

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

Description

Who were the men who led America's first expeditions into space? Soldiers? Daredevils? The public sometimes imagined them that way: heroic military men and hot-shot pilots without the capacity for doubt, fear, or worry. However, early astronauts were hard-working and determined professionals - 'organization men' - who were calm, calculating, and highly attuned to the politics and celebrity of the Space Race. Many would have been at home in corporate America - and until the first rockets carried humans into space, some seemed to be headed there. Instead, they strapped themselves to missiles...

How long is Inventing the American Astronaut?

Inventing the American Astronaut by Matthew H. Hersch is 219 pages long, and a total of 56,721 words.

This makes it 74% the length of the average book. It also has 69% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Inventing the American Astronaut Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 9 minutes to read Inventing the American Astronaut aloud.

What Reading Level is Inventing the American Astronaut?

Inventing the American Astronaut 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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