How Long to Read LIFE The Great Space Race

How Long Does it Take to Read LIFE The Great Space Race?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 38 minutes to read LIFE The Great Space Race by Life Magazine Editors

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

Description

Forged in the cauldron of both Nazi Germany and the Soviet Gulag—and fueled by the development of nuclear weapons during the Cold War—<i>The Great Space Race</i> is an epic drama filled with triumphs and tragedies, both technological and deeply human, that riveted the U.S. even as it seemed the fate of the free world (perhaps even the world itself ) hung in the balance.<br><br>The book features rare, exclusive photographs and thrilling reporting, reflecting LIFE's insider access to the astronauts, their families, and their missions: Go behind the scenes as John Glenn trains for his historic flight, and marvel with Joan Aldrin as her husband, "Buzz," becomes the second man to set foot on the lunar surface. Join Anne Morrow Lindbergh and her aviator husband, Charles, as they visit the Apollo 8 crew on the eve of their historic holiday mission. Watch from the top of the rocket launcher as LIFE's photographer captures the launch of the first manned trip to the moon....and much more.

How long is LIFE The Great Space Race?

LIFE The Great Space Race by Life Magazine Editors is 96 pages long, and a total of 24,576 words.

This makes it 32% the length of the average book. It also has 30% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read LIFE The Great Space Race Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 14 minutes to read LIFE The Great Space Race aloud.

What Reading Level is LIFE The Great Space Race?

LIFE The Great Space Race is suitable for students ages 10 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.

Where Can I Buy LIFE The Great Space Race?

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